Five Times Two (Cinco Vezes)
- sombre
- measured
- intimate
Sombre, measured, measured drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →As young French couple Gilles and Marion officially separate, we see, in reverse order, the milestone moments in their relationship: Gilles revealing his unfaithfulness at a tense dinner party; Marion giving birth to their premature son while Gilles is elsewhere; Gilles and Marion's joyous wedding; and, finally, the fateful moment when they meet as acquaintances at an Italian beach resort, and their love affair begins.
Our read · Five Times Two (Cinco Vezes) (2010) reads as a sombre, measured, grounded drama entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of Five Times Two
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