Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

The Other Side of Paradise (1953)

The Other Side of Paradise poster
Original title
L'envers du Paradis
Directed by
Edmond T. Gréville
Genre
drama film, comedy drama
Country
France
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man becomes entangled in a love triangle in the Provencal countryside. The story follows his shifting loyalties and the consequences of his choices.

dramaticromanticpensivenostalgicdown-to-earthbittersweetmeasuredvisually grounded

What happens

The Other Side of Paradise (French: L'envers du paradis) is a 1953 French drama film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Erich von Stroheim, Jacques Sernas and Denise Vernac. Much of the film was shot on location in Provence. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?