Ridicule
Taste attributes: comedydramaromancehistoricalanimalsslowfresh & originalwholesomerealisticsimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all
Boxlist takeMoving and original: a slow-burning romantic comedy. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.9 /10
TMDB · 136 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Directed by
- Patrice Leconte
Cast
- Charles Berling
- Jean Rochefort
- Fanny Ardant
- Judith Godrèche
- Bernard Giraudeau
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Epithète Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
