Karmine
Karmine

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Karmine

1978
Movie
85 min
Serbo-Croatian

In the twenties of the last century, after funeral of the bank advisor, relatives gathered in a tavern near the Mirogoj cemetery, an opportunity to solve some old and uncleared bills .

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Director: Serge KorberGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

The film follows the life of Karine, a young woman who navigates the complexities of love, family, and societal expectations in 1970s France. She grapples with her desires and the rigid structures of the time, leading to a journey of self-discovery and liberation.

Critical Reception

Karmine received mixed to positive reviews upon its release, with critics often highlighting Marie Dubois's performance. While some found the film's pacing a bit slow, others praised its sensitive portrayal of a woman's awakening and its understated humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its sensitive exploration of female independence.

  • Marie Dubois delivers a compelling and nuanced performance.

  • Some viewers found the narrative to be somewhat uneven.

Google audience: Audience reception information for Karmine is not widely available through Google reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was based on a novel by Jean-François Josselin.

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