It Only Happens to Others (1971)
- Original title
- Ça n'arrive qu'aux autres
- Directed by
- Nadine Trintignant
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 5.2 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A couple struggles to cope after the sudden death of their young daughter. The film follows their grief and the strain it puts on their relationship.
poignantautobiographicalgrief-strickenintimateslow-burnsomberemotionally rawmelancholic
What happens
It Only Happens to Others (French: Ça n'arrive qu'aux autres) is a 1971 drama film written and directed by Nadine Trintignant. The film was made in the wake of the death of Nadine and Jean-Louis Trintignant's daughter Pauline in 1969. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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