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  • 3 h 32 m
  • 3 h 32 m

Summary It's the end of summer vacation for Amin. The young photographer spends cozy evenings with Charlotte, the ex-girlfriend of his Casanova cousin. She talks to him about literature, he photographs her. Nobody knows that they see each other, especially not Ophélie, his childhood friend, who instead confides her troubles to Amin: her father w...

Directed By: Abdellatif Kechiche

Written By: Ghalya Lacroix, Abdellatif Kechiche

  • 3 h 32 m
  • 3 h 32 m

Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo

Metascore Overwhelming Dislike Based on 11 Critic Reviews
10
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Summary It's the end of summer vacation for Amin. The young photographer spends cozy evenings with Charlotte, the ex-girlfriend of his Casanova cousin. She talks to him about literature, he photographs her. Nobody knows that they see each other, especially not Ophélie, his childhood friend, who instead confides her troubles to Amin: her father w...

Directed By: Abdellatif Kechiche

Written By: Ghalya Lacroix, Abdellatif Kechiche

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Metascore
Overwhelming Dislike Based on 11 Critic Reviews
10
0% Positive
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18% Mixed
2 Reviews
82% Negative
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Metascore
Overwhelming Dislike Based on 11 Critic Reviews
10
0% Positive
0 Reviews
18% Mixed
2 Reviews
82% Negative
9 Reviews

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42
May 24, 2019
No filmmaker has ever loved anything as much as Abdellatif Kechiche loves butts.
By David Ehrlich FULL REVIEW
30
May 24, 2019
While it’s important to have seen Canto Uno in order to savour Intermezzo, this film in itself doesn’t seem remotely essential.
By Fionnuala Halligan FULL REVIEW
25
May 24, 2019
A baffling passion project whose cruelly protracted runtime is eclipsed only by the monumentally tedious way it fills it.
By A.A. Dowd FULL REVIEW
10
May 24, 2019
Vacuous, almost spitefully monotonous ... A dismaying creative dead end from an abundantly gifted filmmaker, the new film escalates its predecessor’s cheeky protest to a form of acute auteur trolling.
By Guy Lodge FULL REVIEW
0
Jul 11, 2019
Beyond being tiresome, Intermezzo is just plain ugly, with seemingly little care given to the image — odd, perhaps, given that the film is so clearly and confrontationally about its own director’s gaze.
By Bilge Ebiri FULL REVIEW
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May 24, 2019
Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo begins to feel like a human rights violation ... It’s almost impossible to stress how unpleasant this moviegoing experience was, to the point where it’s difficult to imagine a human being making this movie and considering it art.
By Caroline Tsai FULL REVIEW
0
May 24, 2019
It is not just a tough sit; it is nearly impossible to get through.
By Boyd van Hoeij FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Quat'sous Films, Pathé, Futurikon
Duration 3 h 32 m
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Awards

Cannes Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
International Cinephile Society Awards
• 1 Nomination

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