Movie

The Lucky Star

1943 · 90 min

A gentle, folksy Provençal romance that ambles along with mild comedy and quiet heartache, ending on a soft, consoling note.

Overview: Auguste, a somewhat simple-minded Provençal fisherman, loves and admires Mireille. This concerns only Maurice, son of an important wholesaler, whom scruples do not stifle. Seduced and abandoned, Mireille moves Auguste who tries to mend his poor happiness. The local priest, with wise words, leads Mireille to offer her hand to Auguste.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, betrayal, class, redemption
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
betrayal
class
redemption
family
Places: countryside
small town
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild