Wedding in Blood

Wedding in Blood

A matter of lust and death.

Directed by Claude Chabrol

Produced by Italian International Film, Les Films La Boétie

197395 min6.4 / 10

A dark, intimate crime drama about passion and betrayal in a provincial French setting, where infidelity spirals into murder.

In a small French town, the mayor discovers his wife is cheating on him, a betrayal that eventually leads to murder.

Questions people ask

  • Does Wedding in Blood end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Wedding in Blood scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is Wedding in Blood sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Wedding in Blood violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Wedding in Blood easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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.

34/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity29

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise33

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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