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2017 · drama · comedy

Back to Burgundy

Directed by Cédric Klapisch1h 53m2017
ElsewhereIMDb6.86kRT73%Metacritic58
  • warm
  • measured
  • gentle
  • intimate
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Cosy, measured, gentle drama / comedy, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Jean left his hometown ten years ago. When his father falls ill, he comes back and reunites with his sister Juliette and his brother Jérémie. As seasons go by around their vineyard, they'll have to trust each other again.

Our read · Back to Burgundy (2017) reads as a cosy, measured, grounded drama · comedy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want warm French sibling bonds and vineyard life across changing seasons.

ends warmyou’ll be fine aftersteady all the waygrips by minute 12attention 3/5earns its lengthsubtitles: full
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
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Skip it tonightSkip if you prefer quick plots over gentle family and wine stories.

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DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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