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L'Amour ou presque
Without warning, Mélie disembarks on the cargo ship where her father has the sailor's blues. He remembers his drifts and his friend Max who used to get him into some crazy situations. He remembers Alice and Luc whom he decided to avenge. He has his grenade ready. But Melie has just arrived.
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Plot Summary
A man finds himself in a humorous predicament when his romantic life becomes entangled with his professional aspirations. He must navigate a series of comical misunderstandings and awkward situations as he tries to win the affection of a woman while also dealing with the pressures of his career.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to positive reception, generally praised for its lighthearted comedic elements and the performances of its lead actors, though some critics found the plot predictable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charmingly lighthearted romantic comedy approach.
Jean-François Stévenin's performance was often highlighted as a strong point.
Some reviews noted a lack of originality in its comedic scenarios.
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Fun Fact
Despite being a French film, the director Marcello Aliprandi was Italian, and this was one of his few non-Italian directorial efforts.
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