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Mama Weed

2020 · 104 min

A wry, slow-burning character study that finds dark humor in a double life, anchored by a magnetic performance.

Directed by
Jean-Paul Salomé
Genres
Crime, Drama, Comedy
Starring
Isabelle Huppert, Liliane Rovère, Hippolyte Girardot
Overview
A translator working for the police gets involved in the other side of drug dealing.

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Directed by
Jean-Paul Salomé
Genres
Crime, Drama, Comedy
Starring
Isabelle Huppert, Liliane Rovère, Hippolyte Girardot
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Tone
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • crime
  • identity
  • class
  • family
  • deception
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
crime, drama, comedy
Directed by
Jean-Paul Salomé
Written by
Jean-Paul Salomé
Starring
Isabelle Huppert, Liliane Rovère, Hippolyte Girardot, Iris Bry, Pierre Rousselet, Farida Ouchani, Rebecca Marder, Léonore Confino
Music
Bruno Coulais
Cinematography
Julien Hirsch
Runtime
104 min
Country
Belgium, France
Languages
French, Yiddish, Arabic, Mandarin

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