Head in the Clouds
Taste attributes: dramaromancewartried & testedheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Three lives. One destiny."
Boxlist takeA grounded war film that is heavy, stirring and rough-edged. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 144 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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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
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
A romantic drama set in 1930s England, Paris, and Spain. Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Dakota Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
