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L'Arlésienne

1930 · 85 min

A slow, sorrowful romance steeped in provincial tradition, where longing and family duty press down like summer heat.

Overview
Frédéri, a young man from a good family, is in love with a woman he met in the arena of Arles. He wishes to marry this woman.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • obsession
  • grief
  • identity
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Jacques de Baroncelli
Written by
Jacques de Baroncelli
Starring
Blanche Montel, José Noguéro, Germaine Dermoz, Charles Vanel, Jean Mercanton, Mary Serta, Maurice Schutz, Jim Gérald
Runtime
85 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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