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Sunday Buddies

1957 · 80 min

A gentle, earnest story of friendship and shared passion, slow but warm, with the quiet satisfaction of watching ordinary people build something together.

Overview
Casti and Trébois, two friends who are workers at the same factory, have developed a common passion for flying. They dream of starting an aviation club. In the meantime they spend all their Sundays restoring an old plane under the supervision of Raf, a former RAF pilot...

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • ambition
  • found family
  • work
  • freedom
Places
  • workplace
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Genres
adventure
Directed by
Henri Aisner
Written by
Lilo Dammert, Gaston Bounoure, Henri Aisner, Raymond Lavigne
Starring
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Michel Piccoli, Marc Cassot, Yves Deniaud, Paul Bisciglia, Paul Frankeur, Julien Bertheau, Evelyne Ker
Runtime
80 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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