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Mood Indigo

L'ecume des jours (Mood Indigo)

2013

Michel Gondry

Romain Duris, Audrey Tautou, Gad Elmaleh, Omar Sy ...

6.0

3,001

Fantasy. Drama. Romance Set in a charmingly surreal Paris, wealthy bachelor Colin spends his time developing his pianocktail (a cocktail-making piano) and devouring otherworldly dishes prepared by his trusty chef Nicolas. When Colin learns that his best friend Chick, a fellow acolyte of the philosopher Jean-Sol Partre, has a new American girlfriend, our lonely hero attends a friend's party in hopes of falling in love himself. He soon meets Chloe and, before ... [+]

	Media	Author	Review
		Jessica Kiang IndieWire	"Even if we can admire the film for the astonishing moments and images (...) we can never quite take it to our hearts."
		Boyd van Hoeij Variety	"Often inventive but finally exhausting (...) The film frequently privileges art direction over emotion (...) impossible to sustain over the lengthy 130-minute runtime."
		Peter Bradshaw The Guardian	"An otherworldly romance full of strangeness and charm (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"
		Jordan Mintzer The Hollywood Reporter	"Easier to admire than it is to enjoy."
		Matt Zoller Seitz rogerebert.com	"Even if you have a high tolerance for whimsy, 'Mood Indigo' may still be too much (...) The direction is indeed delightful (…) Rating: ★★½ (out of 4)"

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