La Belle Noiseuse fingerprintImmersive world, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and cathartic
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
La Belle Noiseuse is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and cathartic
Emotionally, it's melancholic and cathartic.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, characters, and direction stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
La Belle Noiseuse is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88/100 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: nudity and sexual content.
3 h 58 min
La Belle Noiseuse runs 3 h 58 min.
Not quite. Critics rate La Belle Noiseuse higher (100) than audiences (79). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in French, with some English. Produced in France, Switzerland.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for La Belle Noiseuse in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for La Belle Noiseuse, including May–December Romance, Untranslated Title, Fan Disservice.
7.5
