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My Afternoons with Margueritte

2010 · 82 min

A gentle, unhurried story about loneliness and connection that quietly grows on you, with moments of sadness and warmth.

Overview
An illiterate and lonely man bonds with an older and well-read woman.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • isolation
  • family
  • identity
  • healing
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism8
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Jean Becker
Written by
Jean-Loup Dabadie, Jean Becker
Starring
Gérard Depardieu, Maurane, Gisèle Casadesus, Jean-François Stévenin, Patrick Bouchitey, François-Xavier Demaison, Claire Maurier, Sophie Guillemin
Music
Laurent Voulzy
Cinematography
Arthur Cloquet
Runtime
82 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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