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A Love Story

2023 · 91 min

A tender, bittersweet story that moves between romance and impending loss, asking you to care deeply about imperfect people.

Directed by
Alexis Michalik
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Juliette Delacroix, Alexis Michalik, Pauline Bression
Overview
Justine has never dated a woman, and Katia knows her life is hanging by a thread. But when they meet, it's love at first sight. Katia and Justine decide to confront life living a love story, and giving birth to a baby girl, Jeanne. Twelve years later, Justine come to an orderly life and Katia, who kept the child, learn she is doomed. She has to find urgently a guardian for her daughter. Her only option : her brother William, a cynical and desillusioned writer...

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Directed by
Alexis Michalik
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Juliette Delacroix, Alexis Michalik, Pauline Bression
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 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
  • love
  • parenthood
  • death
  • family
  • grief
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
romance, drama
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
Juliette Delacroix, Alexis Michalik, Pauline Bression, Manon Maindivide, Daniel Njo Lobé, Léontine d'Oncieu, Julian Cavé, Marie-Camille Soyer
Cinematography
Marie Spencer
Runtime
91 min
Country
France
Languages
Spanish, French

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