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Farinet ou l'or dans la montagne

1939·Movie
1h 31min
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7
IMDb7.7

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Emotionally cool.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension3
  • Spectacle3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia5
  • Wholesome2
  • Pathos2

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History and a real life story

  • World Immersion4
  • Dialogue Centrality3
  • Rewatchability2

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction4
  • Acting4
  • Narrative Structure4

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography4
  • Editing3
  • Music Composition3

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About

Maurice Farinet, a young Swiss peasant, has found a gold deposit in the mountains and starts producing counterfeit money. He is arrested but manages to escape. The village people are on his side and shelter him. Arrested a second time, he runs away once again and is hidden and protected by Joséphine, the waitress of the inn, who is in love with him. But Farinet puts the mayor in an awkward situation. Should he bring him to justice or not?
Historical DramaPeriod PieceEarly CinemaAdventure TaleMountain SettingBiographical ElementsVenice Film Festival SelectionEuropean CinemaClassic Film

Crew

Directed by:
Max Haufler

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Is Farinet ou l'or dans la montagne worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Farinet ou l'or dans la montagne?

1 h 31 min

Farinet ou l'or dans la montagne runs 1 h 31 min.

Is Farinet ou l'or dans la montagne based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Farinet ou l'or dans la montagne in?

French

It was made in French. Produced in Switzerland.