Mood Indigo (2013)

Original title

L'Écume des jours

Directed by

Michel Gondry

Genre

drama film, fantasy film, comedy film, romance film

Country

France, Belgium

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

12

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 654 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy young man falls in love and marries a woman. After their wedding, she becomes ill with a strange disease that causes a water lily to grow in her lung. He spends all his money trying to cure her.

whimsicaltragicdreamlikevisually surrealmelancholicplayfulromanticunsettling

What happens

Mood Indigo (French: L'écume des jours, lit. "The froth of days") is a 2013 French surrealistic romantic science fantasy tragedy film co-written and directed by Michel Gondry and co-written and produced by Luc Bossi, starring Romain Duris and Audrey Tautou. It is an adaptation of Boris Vian's 1947 novel with the same French title, translated Froth on the Daydream when first published in English in 1967. It was published as Mood Indigo in the 1968 version. The film received two nominations at the 4th Magritte Awards. It also received three nominations at the 39th César Awards, winning in one category. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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