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Movie poster: Salt on Our Skin (1992)
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Salt on Our Skin

1992 · 111 min Drama Romance
4.9 / 10 · TMDB

A Scottish woman who attends school in Paris comes home for the summer and helps take in the straw, where she meets an attractive and simple man. They begin a torrid affair despite the differences in their lifestyles. He asks her to marry him but she refuses, and they continue their separate lives but also continue their affair through the years, loving each other despite their differences.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1992
Country Canada, France, Germany
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Andrew Birkin
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.9/10 (27 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Andrew Birkin

— MovieFinder Editorial

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