If you loved Quand passent les cigognes, try Nostalghia
Un pont entre un film que tu as déjà vu et un que peu de gens ont croisé. Voici ce qu'ils partagent, et ce que le second fait que le premier ne fait pas.
Ce qu'ils partagent
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, foreign gem, slow burn mood tags, and they sit in Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Quand passent les cigognes, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
bittersweetforeign gemslow burn
What Nostalghia is
Tarkovsky being Tarkovsky, here's another chance to ponder heavy stuff. A Russian poet in Italy, homesick, researches a composer and meets a local weirdo. It's the sort of film that can make you feel like you've aged a decade in two hours.
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