A Woman's Life

A Woman's Life

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Release Date

11/23/2016

Runtime

119 mins

Genres

Overview

Normandy, 1819. Jeanne is a young woman full of childish dreams and innocence when she returns home after finishing her schooling in a convent. She marries a local Viscount, Julien de Lamare, who soon reveals himself to be a miserly and unfaithful man. Little by little Jeanne’s illusions are stripped away.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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A 19th-century portrait of innocence confronting harsh reality, following one woman's painful education through marriage and betrayal. Elegantly bleak, it captures the slow erosion of youthful dreams against the indifference of the world.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulContemplativeBittersweet

Themes

Coming of ageIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Linear

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