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Hearts Are Trumps

1931 · 103 min

A light French comedy-drama that ambles through mistaken identity and marital mix-ups with a gentle, theatrical charm.

Directed by
Henry Roussel
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Alice Cocéa, Florelle, Jean Angelo
Overview
Poor Arlette is married off by her well meaning mother to a supposed count who turns out to be a fake and a crook.Arlette seeks out the real count, to whom in name technically she is married.

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Directed by
Henry Roussel
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Alice Cocéa, Florelle, Jean Angelo
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • love
  • family
  • identity
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism6
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Henry Roussel
Starring
Alice Cocéa, Florelle, Jean Angelo, Marcel Lévesque, Saturnin Fabre, Pierre Butin, Claude Marsane, Christiane Delyne
Runtime
103 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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