
Claire's Knee
Taste attributes: dramaromanceslowheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all
Boxlist takeEmotional and slow-burning: a grounded romantic drama. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.3 /10
TMDB · 156 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
On the eve of his wedding, on holiday on the Lake Annecy shore, a career diplomat visits an old acquaintance, perhaps a former girlfriend. Through her he meets an intense teenager, Laura, and then lusts after her sister, Claire. Whilst Laura attempts to flirt with him, his fantasy becomes focused on wanting to caress Claire's knee.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1970
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Les Films du Losange
- Taste scores
- How we score
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