Racconto D'inverno (1992) Apr 2026

: Shot with a clean, unobtrusive directorial style, the film captures everyday Parisian life, including crowded metros and local markets. Cast and Production Director/Writer : Éric Rohmer Félicie : Charlotte Véry Charles : Frédéric van den Driessche Loïc : Hervé Furic Maxence : Michel Voletti Dora : Marie Rivière

: A pragmatic hairdresser who wants her to move to Nevers with him. Loïc : A devout Catholic librarian and intellectual. Racconto d'inverno (1992)

The film begins with a passionate summer romance between (Charlotte Véry) and Charles (Frédéric van den Driessche) in Brittany. Due to a simple, accidental error—Félicie gives Charles the wrong home address—they lose contact when the holiday ends. : Shot with a clean, unobtrusive directorial style,

: The film draws heavy thematic parallels to Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale . After watching a performance of the play, Félicie experiences an epiphany regarding her own faith in the "impossible" return of her lost love. The film begins with a passionate summer romance

The film is widely praised for its bittersweet yet ultimately hopeful tone, often considered one of Rohmer's most moving and accessible works. Racconto d'inverno (1992)

: Critics note that the season represents a state of mind—a period of waiting and grayness compared to the vibrant "summer" of the film's prologue.

Five years later, Félicie is living in a bleak Parisian winter, working as a hairdresser and raising , the daughter Charles doesn't know exists. She finds herself caught between two other men: