Hôtel de France (1987)

- Directed by
- Patrice Chéreau
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 5 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 young man and a young woman who were once in love meet again after several years. The film follows their reunion and the conversations that reveal their changed feelings.
melancholicintimatetalkybittersweetslow-burnemotionalnostalgicunderstated
What happens
Hôtel de France is a 1987 French drama film directed by Patrice Chéreau. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. The film was an adaptation of the 1878 play Platonov by Anton Chekhov, previously adapted for a stage production for the theatre school of the Théâtre des Amandiers and directed by Chéreau. It concerns a young man, Michel and a young woman, Sonia, once in love, who meet again after several years. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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