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Rue de Paris

1959 · 90 min

A gentle, bittersweet character study of a gruff widower fumbling toward his children, mixing wry humour with quiet domestic ache.

Overview: While Henri was a POW during the war, his wife passed away, and he returned to face the challenges of bringing up three children alone. Henri may get drunk and angry at times, but he also has a better side that will not stay buried.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and light. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Parenthood, family, grief, healing
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: parenthood
family
grief
healing
class
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild