Agnès Varda's Technicolor drama of a happy family man taking a lover is sunny and unsettling. Its sweet surfaces and pastel beauty hide a cool, ironic question about happiness and what it permits.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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IMDb: 7.6 / 10 (12,222 votes)
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