
A Tale of Winter
1992 · Movie · 114 min · ★ 7.0 · 90% critics
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

Charlotte Véry
as Félicie

Frédéric van den Driessche
as Charles

Michel Voletti
as Maxence

Hervé Furic
as Loïc

Ava Loraschi
as Elise

Christiane Desbois
as Mother

Rosette
as Sister

Jean-Luc Revol
as Brother-in-Law
- HC
Haydée Caillot
as Edwige

Jean-Claude Biette
as Quentin
Directed by Éric Rohmer