Rape of Love

Rape of Love

Directed by Yannick Bellon

Produced by Les Films du Dragon, mk2 Films

1978115 min5.8 / 10

A stark, intimate examination of trauma and recovery centered on a woman's legal and emotional struggle following sexual violence.

Nicole, nurse in Grenoble, is raped one night by four men. Deeply scarred, emotionally and physically, she thinks she will never recover from the trauma. Following a friend's advice, she decides to file a lawsuit.

Questions people ask

  • Is Rape of Love sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.

  • Is Rape of Love easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Rape of Love scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Rape of Love violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Does Rape of Love end with hope? 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.

23/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity59

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise8

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Rape of Love

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Rape of Love

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Rape of Love, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Rape of Love, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Rape of Love, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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