A Day in the Country

A Day in the Country

Directed by Jean Renoir

Produced by Panthéon Productions

194641 min7.3 / 10

A gentle, sun-dappled romance about a Parisian family's idyllic day in the countryside, where a young woman discovers unexpected love amid pastoral beauty and simple pleasures.

The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. The daughter falls in love with a man at the inn, where they spend the day.

Questions people ask

  • Is A Day in the Country scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Is A Day in the Country easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.

  • Is A Day in the Country violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Does A Day in the Country end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.

  • Is A Day in the Country sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

86/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity84

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Surprise92

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love80

How much audiences actually like it

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