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La Vie à trois

1997 · 95 min

A quiet, intimate French drama about how a new baby quietly reshapes a couple's easygoing life.

Overview
The arrival of a first child disrupts the life of a young couple who had been living a free and carefree existence until then.
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • parenthood
    • family
    • love
    • identity
    Places
    • 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
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Christiane Lehérissey
    Starring
    Isabel Otero, Aurélien Recoing, Catherine Jacob, Roger Miremont
    Runtime
    95 min
    Languages
    French

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