2010 · drama · romance
Certified Copy
Directed by Abbas Kiarostami1h 46m2010
In Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged English writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano.
Our read: Certified Copy (2010) reads as a sombre, slow-burn, grounded drama · romance entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Sombre, slow-burn, gentle drama / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- sombre
- slow-burn
- signature
- intimate
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“You want a Tuscan day that keeps shifting what this couple really is.”
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