A Girl Cut in Two

A Girl Cut in Two

One man's love is another man's lust.

Directed by Claude Chabrol

Produced by Integral Film, Alicéléo

2007115 min5.9 / 10

A darkly comic romantic thriller about a woman caught between two men's competing desires, exploring the destructive gap between love and obsession.

A TV weather girl is torn between an older man, a famous married author whom she loves but who won't leave his wife, and a semi-deranged young heir to an industrial fortune who loves her.

Questions people ask

  • Does A Girl Cut in Two end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is A Girl Cut in Two sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is A Girl Cut in Two violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is A Girl Cut in Two easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is A Girl Cut in Two scary? 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.

32/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity75

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise16

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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