Movie

François Villon

1945 · 95 min

A moody, theatrical trudge through medieval streets with a doomed poet, handsome but slow and earnest.

Overview: An episode in the life of the tumultuous poet who murdered his rival, in love with Catherine de Vauselles.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, love, crime, death
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
love
crime
death
betrayal
Places: big city
prison
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild