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A Tale of Winter

1992 · Movie · 114 min · ★ 7.0 · 90% critics

DramaRomance

After a whirlwind holiday romance, a young woman loses touch with the man she fell for because of a simple address mix-up. Five years later, she’s raising a child in wintry Paris and drifting between two very different suitors, while the pull of that past love keeps her from fully choosing a new life.

Also known as A Winter's Tale · Tales of Four Seasons: A Tale of Winter

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Details
Original title
Conte d'hiver
Years
1992
Release date
1992-01-29
Language
French
Runtime
114 min
Critic score
90/100
TMDB rating
7.0/10 (176 votes)
About

If you enjoy quiet, talky romantic dramas about longing and difficult choices, this may click, especially if you like The Green Ray or Full Moon in Paris; Not for you if you want fast pacing or clear-cut romance.

Pros: thoughtful romantic dilemma; emotional undercurrent; interesting character choices | Cons: slow pace; occasionally confusing; may feel slight

Themes

  • paris, france
  • single parent
  • chance
  • extramarital affair

Cast & crew

Directed by Éric Rohmer