Mood Indigo
6.5
Mood Indigo fingerprint
Immersive world, strong craft.
Energy
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Spectacle7
- Tension6
- Fast Pace4
Heart
Romantic and moving
- Romance8
- Pathos8
- Melancholy7
Humor
Some absurdist humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor7
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Satire & Parody3
World
Fantasy and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Standout cinematography and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography8
- Visual Stylization8
- Editing7
Energy
MediumSpectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Mood Indigo is spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
MediumRomantic and moving
Emotionally, it's romantic, moving, and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
MediumSome absurdist humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighFantasy and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Surrealism8Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Non-linear Narrative5Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Psychedelic7Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
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Is Mood Indigo worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Mood Indigo rated?
Content advisories: sexual content.
How long is Mood Indigo?
2 h 11 min
Mood Indigo runs 2 h 11 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Mood Indigo?
Yes. Critics average 58 and audiences 60 out of 100, so both groups see Mood Indigo much the same way.
Was Mood Indigo a box office hit?
No. It cost about $16 million to make and earned $10 million worldwide, 65% of its budget.
What language is Mood Indigo in?
It was made in French, with some English. Produced in France, United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch Mood Indigo?
+12GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mood Indigo in 26 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Mood Indigo use?
TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for Mood Indigo, including Titled After the Song, Driven to Suicide, The Television Talks Back.