Rayon vert, Le 1986

Critics score:
96 / 100

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Charles Taylor, Salon.com: Along with My Night at Maud's, the movie is one of Rohmer's masterpieces. It is also, in its small, stubborn way, one of the bravest movies I know. Read more

Vincent Canby, New York Times: Summer initially seems slight, but it's a movie of uncommon sensitivity and emotional reserves. Read more

Keith Uhlich, Time Out: Now here's a summer movie to get excited about. Read more

Richard Brody, New Yorker: Eric Rohmer's 1986 drama may be the finest example of his supple and prickly artistry. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: If Eric Rohmer were basing a film on your diary, he would only use the entries where you observe that nothing much happened. He is interested in the times between the big moments, the times when boredom and disenchantment set in. Read more

Derek Adams, Time Out: Read more

Dave Calhoun, Time Out: What might easily feel loose and inconsequential ends up feeling like sly magic. Read more

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