A Tale of Springtime

A Tale of Springtime

Directed by Éric Rohmer

Produced by Les Films du Losange, Investimage

1990107 min6.8 / 10

A gentle, character-driven romantic comedy about a young woman's well-intentioned matchmaking scheme set against the charm of Paris and the French countryside.

The story of an introverted young girl just reaching adulthood who takes a liking to an older woman she meets at a party and determines to match her off with her father, despite the latter's already having a lover of his own.

Questions people ask

  • Is A Tale of Springtime violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is A Tale of Springtime scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is A Tale of Springtime easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does A Tale of Springtime end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is A Tale of Springtime sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

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.

57/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity49

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise62

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love60

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like A Tale of Springtime

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as A Tale of Springtime

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like A Tale of Springtime, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like A Tale of Springtime, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like A Tale of Springtime, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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