Irma la Douce
Film1963135 min

Irma la Douce

Taste attributes: comedyromancedetectivesimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringfighting evillove conquers all

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"A story of passion, bloodshed, desire and death... everything, in fact, that makes life worth living."

Boxlist takeMoving and polished: a romantic comedy that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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Quality rating

7.5 /10

TMDB · 257 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

A Parisian policeman gives up everything for the love of a free-living sex worker.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

fighting evillove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1963
Runtime
135 min
Status
Released
Studio
Phalanx Productions
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