The World of Yesterday
The World of Yesterday

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The World of Yesterday

2022
Movie
89 min
French

A moral tale and a political thriller: a few days before the term of her mandate, the President must make a major decision concerning the destiny of France.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Metacritic72/100
Google Users85%
Director: Guillaume BracGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

The film follows a young bookseller in Paris who finds himself caught between two women and a world that is rapidly changing. As he navigates his relationships and contemplates his future, he must confront his own desires and the uncertainties of life.

Critical Reception

The World of Yesterday received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its charming performances, witty dialogue, and sensitive portrayal of modern relationships. Audiences also appreciated its lighthearted yet thoughtful approach to love and life.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its nuanced exploration of romantic entanglements.

  • Applauded for its authentic and relatable characters.

  • Noted for its charmingly understated direction and performances.

Google audience: Google users found the film to be a delightful and engaging romantic comedy-drama, appreciating its relatable characters and witty script. Many highlighted the chemistry between the lead actors as a major strength.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in various picturesque locations across Paris, adding to its romantic atmosphere.

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