Tresor
Tresor

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Tresor

2009
Movie
85 min
French

Nathalie and Jean-Pierre have been together for five years, to celebrate their anniversary, Jean-Pierre prepare a surprise present for his girlfriend: a cute four month english bullgod. Nathalie loves her present and calls the puppy "Tresor"; her relationship with the dog is close and strong since the begining but causes problems in the couple.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: François OzonGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman inherits a Parisian apartment filled with the belongings of her recently deceased lover. As she sifts through his possessions, she begins to uncover unsettling truths about his life and their relationship. The film explores themes of memory, loss, and the complexity of love.

Critical Reception

Tresor received a generally positive reception from critics, who praised its subtle direction, atmospheric mood, and the nuanced performance of its lead actress. While some found the pacing deliberate, most appreciated its introspective and melancholic portrayal of grief and self-discovery.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric and melancholic tone.

  • Stéphane Caillard's performance as the grieving protagonist was a highlight.

  • Some critics noted the film's slow pace and understated narrative.

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Fun Fact

The film's setting in a Parisian apartment filled with the deceased lover's belongings serves as a metaphor for the protagonist's internal journey of unpacking memories and confronting the past.

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