Intrigues
A French crime anthology show, and one of two entires (with "Mésaventures") in the "Drôles d'histoires" umbrella title that ran for 10 years.
Insights
Plot Summary
A young woman inherits a struggling vineyard and faces numerous challenges to keep it afloat. She must contend with difficult financial situations, personal doubts, and the interference of a rival vineyard owner. Along the way, she finds unexpected support and romance, which helps her in her fight to save her family's legacy.
Critical Reception
Intrigues (1988) received a mixed to positive reception. Critics often praised the performances of the lead actors, particularly Daphne Ashbrook, and the romantic storyline. However, some found the plot predictable and the pacing uneven. Audiences generally responded well to the film's themes of perseverance and love.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its romantic elements and Daphne Ashbrook's performance.
- Criticized for a predictable plot and uneven pacing.
- Generally considered a pleasant, albeit unremarkable, made-for-television drama.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest viewers appreciated the film's heartwarming story and the chemistry between the main characters.
Fun Fact
The film was originally produced as a made-for-television movie.
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