# L'Atalante (1934)

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**Runtime**: 88 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Drama, Romance
**Directed by**: Jean Vigo
**Written by**: Jean Vigo, Jean Guinée, Albert Riéra
**Starring**: Michel Simon, Dita Parlo, Jean Dasté, Gilles Margaritis, Louis Lefebvre, Maurice Gilles

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Small-town newlyweds board a love boat and learn cargo holds aren’t built for domestic disputes. Juliette and Jean’s honeymoon cruise doubles as a floating temperance seminar with a cat sidekick. A modest charter that somehow outruns the trend for splashy epics.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, bittersweet, tender

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