1984 · drama · romance · french
Full Moon in Paris
Directed by Éric Rohmer1h 42m1984
Feeling suffocated by a possessive boyfriend, work and suburban life, a young woman starts spending the weekends in her Paris apartment in order to reclaim some of her lost freedom.
Our read: Full Moon in Paris (1984) reads as a neutral, measured, grounded drama · romance · french entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Neutral, measured, gentle drama / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- measured
- gentle
- intimate
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