2013 · drama · romance · comedy
Le Week-End (2013)
Directed by Roger Michell1h 33m2013
Nick and Meg Burrows return to Paris, the city where they honeymooned, to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary and rediscover some romance in their long-lived marriage. The film follows the couple as long-established tensions in their marriage break out in humorous and often painful ways.
Our read: Le Week-End (2013) (2013) reads as a neutral, steady, grounded drama · romance · comedy entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, steady, measured drama / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
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