Window to Paris (1993)

Original title

Окно в Париж

Directed by

Yuri Mamin

Genre

fantasy film, comedy drama, satirical film

Country

Russia, France

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 32 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.

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How it feels

A school music teacher in 1990s Saint Petersburg finds a magical portal that leads directly to Paris. The discovery brings wonder and complications to his everyday life.

whimsicalbittersweetmildly satiricaldreamlikeslow-pacedthoughtfulgentleoffbeatmelancholic

What happens

Window to Paris (Russian: Окно в Париж) is a 1993 Russian comedic drama film directed by Yuri Mamin. In the film, which is set in the 1990s, a magical portal connecting Saint Petersburg with Paris is discovered. The main character, Nikolai Chizhov, is a school music teacher and a member of the Russian intelligentsia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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