Peppermint Soda
1977 · Movie · 101 min · ★ 6.5 · 85% critics
In 1960s Paris, two sisters return from a beach holiday and begin a new school year while living with their mother. Everyday classes, friendships, family tensions, and first feelings shape a turbulent passage into adolescence.
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Details
- Original title
- Diabolo menthe
- Years
- 1977
- Release date
- 1977-12-14
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Critic score
- 85/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (119 votes)
About
You’ll like this if you enjoy gentle, observant coming-of-age stories like Entre Nous or My Little Loves; Not for you if you need fast plotting or big dramatic turns.
Pros: authentic 1960s atmosphere; relatable adolescence; warm emotional honesty | Cons: slow pace; episodic feel; modest dramatic pull
Themes
- friendship
- sibling relationship
- paris, france
- parent child relationship
- school
- woman director
Awards & recognition
- Louis Delluc Prize · 1977
Cast & crew
Éléonore Klarwein
as Anne Weber
Odile Michel
as Frédérique Weber
Yves Rénier
as Philippe
Anouk Ferjac
as Mme Weber
Jacqueline Boyer
as Petitbon
Michel Puterflam
as M. Weber
- RR
Robert Rimbaud
as M. Cazeau
- MM
Marie Véronique Maurin
as Muriel
Corinne Dacla
as Pascale
Coralie Clément
as Perrine
Directed by Diane Kurys