Movie

Théo et Marie

1998 · 115 min

A quiet, sober wartime journey that follows two lost children through a harsh adult world, moving slowly and leaving a lingering ache.

Overview: After the arrest of his mother, who is accused of collaboration, 14-year-old Theo decides to go join his grandfather in Paris. On the road he meets Marie, an 11 year old orphan.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: War, isolation, survival, family
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
isolation
survival
family
betrayal
Places: countryside
road trip
big city
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none