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The Crime of Monsieur Lange

1936 · 80 min

A warm, witty tale of collective triumph and romantic devotion, tinged with moral tension and a bittersweet sense of justice.

Overview: Mild-mannered novelist of Western fiction, Amédée Lange, and his colleagues take over a publishing house after their exploitative boss disappears, only for the superior to return and try to reclaim the profits from their successful cooperative.
How it feels: Warm, satirical, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Class, power, love, justice
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
power
love
justice
betrayal
Places: big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild