
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Directed by Robert Guédiguian
Produced by France 3 Cinéma, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
A morally introspective drama about a working-class couple grappling with conscience and justice after a crime, rooted in solidarity and the complexities of doing right.
A union pensioner and his wife are robbed, but find that merely getting the assailants brought to justice is not enough for their consciences.
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Is The Snows of Kilimanjaro sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is The Snows of Kilimanjaro scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is The Snows of Kilimanjaro violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Snows of Kilimanjaro easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Does The Snows of Kilimanjaro end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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