Season of Peace in Paris
Season of Peace in Paris

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Season of Peace in Paris

1981
Movie
98 min
Serbo-Croatian

A Yugoslavian man meets a woman in Paris, where he has come to do some research, and their mutual attraction leads to a liaison and shared adventures, not many good.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Serge BourguignonGenres: Drama, War

Plot Summary

Set during the tumultuous 1960s in Paris, this film explores the intertwined lives of individuals caught between personal desires and the political unrest of the era. As protests and social changes sweep the city, characters grapple with love, betrayal, and their search for meaning amidst chaos. The narrative weaves together intimate stories against the backdrop of a nation in flux.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception upon its release. While some critics praised its atmospheric portrayal of Paris and the performances of its esteemed cast, others found the narrative somewhat disjointed and the thematic explorations lacking depth. Audience reception was similarly varied, with some appreciating its artistic ambitions and others finding it too abstract.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its evocative depiction of Parisian ambiance.

  • Criticized for a somewhat meandering plot.

  • Performances from the lead actors were generally well-regarded.

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Fun Fact

Although the film is set in Paris during a period of significant social upheaval, it was filmed in France and captures the essence of the era through its visuals and character interactions.

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