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Where can I stream La Roue?
In the United States, La Roue streams on Criterion. It also streams in 1 other country.
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Summary
Sisif, a railwayman, saves a young girl named Norma orphaned by a train crash and raises her as his own daughter alongside his son, Elie. As she becomes an adult, Sisif grapples with whether to tell Norma the truth about her parentage.
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- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
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- Directed by
- Abel Gance
- Written by
- Abel Gance
- Produced by
- Abel Gance, Charles Pathé
- Music by
- Arthur Honegger
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Facts
February 17, 1923 · 6 h 58 min · Drama, Romance
- Released
- February 17, 1923
- Runtime
- 6 h 58 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- French
- Also spoken
- xx
- Made in
- France
- Available in
- 4 countries
Tropes
Literal Cliffhanger, Heartwarming Orphan, Death by Childbirth +9
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Questions about La Roue
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is La Roue worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%).
Is La Roue good for date night?
Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch
It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
Is La Roue plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is La Roue in English?
Frenchxx
No, it was made in French, with some xx.
What tropes does La Roue use?
Literal CliffhangerHeartwarming OrphanDeath by ChildbirthMale GazeMutual KillThe IngenueForeign-Looking FontReassigned to AntarcticaIf I Can't Have You…Stealing the CreditBlackmailFortune Tellerand 14 more
TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Literal Cliffhanger, Heartwarming Orphan, and Death by Childbirth.