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A Merry Life (1948)

A Merry Life poster
Original title
La Vie en rose
Directed by
Jean Faurez
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
8.1 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman named Colette navigates love and heartbreak in postwar France. The story follows her romantic relationships and the emotional ups and downs that come with them.

nostalgicbittersweetromanticmelancholicgentlereflectivesentimental

What happens

The Loves of Colette (French: La Vie en rose) is a 1948 French drama film directed by Jean Faurez and starring François Périer, Colette Richard and Louis Salou. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Moulaert. The French title shares its name with the song La Vie en rose by Edith Piaf. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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