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The Bakery Girl of Monceau

1963 · 23 min Romance Drama
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

Early new wave effort from Rohmer, which was the first of his six moral tales. It concerns a young man who approaches a girl in the street, but after several days without seeing her again, he becomes involved with the girl in the local bakery. Eventually, he has to choose between them when he arranges dates with them on the same day.

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Original Title La Boulangère de Monceau
Year 1963
Country France
Genre Romance, Drama
Director Éric Rohmer
Runtime 23 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (142 votes)

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This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Éric Rohmer

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

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