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Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)

Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche · 180 min · Romance, Drama

77.1 TOPICAL score · #464 of 6,776 films

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Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adele grows, seeks herself, loses herself, finds herself.

Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013, directed by Abdellatif Kechiche) has a TOPICAL score of 77.1 - ranked 464 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 11 awards from 30 nominations, including the Palme d'Or. Critics: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 90. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (4,963 ratings) · IMDb 7.6/10. Wikipedia covers it in 50 languages.

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Critics86
Audience82
Awards97
Historical impact81
Lasting engagement85
Cast41
Legacy & cult status21

Starring: Léa Seydoux (actor #523), Adèle Exarchopoulos, Salim Kechiouche, Aurélien Recoing

“In 2016, the film was named the 45th best film of the 21st century in a poll of 177 film critics from around the world.”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10

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