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Romance to the unknown

1931 · 83 min

A gentle, old-fashioned romantic drama that unfolds slowly, with earnest feeling and a touch of melancholy.

Overview
An idealistic youth finds sincere love after having been toyed with by several frivolous women who were not serious.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • healing
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
René Barberis
Starring
Annabella, Alain Guivel, Janine Parys, Mary Costes, Marfa d'Hervilly, Josèphe Evelys, Ginette Gaubert, Gustave Hamilton
Runtime
83 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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