The Alsatians or the two Mathilde

1996·Show
4Episodes in1Season

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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Violence5
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, family, and war

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters, performances, and storytelling

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

The history of four generations of a family in Alsace between 1870 and 1953. Over this time, the family and the villagers live through three wars between France and Germany and their province changes its affiliation between these countries four times. The governors from both sides do not always respect the culture and the feelings of Alsatians.
Sprawling Historical SagaFamily ResilienceWar-Torn RegionCultural IdentityFrench-German ConflictMulti-Generational DramaHuman Cost of WarPeriod AuthenticEducational History

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Is The Alsatians or the two Mathilde worth watching?

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Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 7.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Alsatians or the two Mathilde rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does The Alsatians or the two Mathilde have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 4 episodes.

Is The Alsatians or the two Mathilde based on a true story?

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

When did The Alsatians or the two Mathilde air?

It ran from 1996 to 1996 and has ended.

What language is The Alsatians or the two Mathilde in?

French

It was made in French.

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