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Changing Times

2004 · 90 min

A patient, bittersweet drama of rekindled longing and quiet heartbreak, set against sunlit Tangier.

Directed by
André Téchiné
Genres
Drama, Romance
Tagline
Can your first love also be your last?
Overview
In Tangiers where he traveled for his work, a man finds the woman he loved, and attempts to revive their romance though it ended some 30 years earlier.

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Directed by
André Téchiné
Genres
Drama, Romance
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • obsession
  • memory
  • identity
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
André Téchiné
Written by
André Téchiné, Laurent Guyot, Pascal Bonitzer
Starring
Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Gilbert Melki, Malik Zidi, Lubna Azabal, Tanya Lopert, Nabila Baraka, Idir Elomri
Music
Juliette Garrigues
Cinematography
Julien Hirsch
Runtime
90 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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