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Drugstore Romance

1979 · 121 min Drama
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

Pierrot, mechanic in Paris, falls madly for a female chemist his senior—who at first refuses him, only accepting love after being diagnosed with a deadly illness.

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Original Title Corps à cœur
Year 1979
Country France
Genre Drama
Director Paul Vecchiali
Runtime 121 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (12 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the stark contrast between Pierrot's gritty world of engines and the woman's clinical, intellectual realm. It explores how the shadow of mortality can dissolve social barriers and conventions, allowing a raw, authentic connection to flourish in borrowed time.

What lingers after viewing is a poignant, unsentimental reflection on love as a final sanctuary, where every glance and touch is amplified against the impending silence. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Paul Vecchiali

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On a quiet evening, alone, fully immersed in its melancholic and sensual mood.

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