Summary
Abelard, a famous teacher of philosophy at the cathedral school of Notre Dame, falls in love with one of his students, Héloïse d'Argenteuil.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 71GoodWatch 68
Audience score78%
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 48 min
A typical length for history movies, −14 min on the typical 122
typical 122108Half of all history movies run 108–138 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 3 countries
Released
1988
May 20, 1988
38 years ago
Genres
HistoryRomanceDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Serbia
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- Clive Donner Director
Writing · 2
- Chris Bryant Writer
- Marion Meade Novel
Art · 1
- Voytek Production Design
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