What is Amour?
Amour is a film first released in 2012. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 127 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 20, 2012
- Studios
- Les Films du Losange, X Filme Creative Pool, Wega Film
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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Overview
Amour is a film first released in 2012. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Les Films du Losange, X Filme Creative Pool, Wega Film. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An elderly couple's love faces a heartbreaking test.”
- Powerful performances by veteran actors
- Thoughtful exploration of love and aging
- Elegant direction by Michael Haneke
- Unflinching portrayal of illness may be emotionally intense
- Slow pacing may challenge some viewers
Watch it if you appreciate nuanced character studies and meditative drama.
The film’s sober tone and depiction of a stroke make it emotionally demanding, suitable for mature audiences.
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What is the basic story of Amour?
It follows Georges and Anne, retired music teachers in their eighties, whose relationship is tested after Anne suffers a stroke.
Who directed Amour?
The film was written and directed by Michael Haneke.
What are the professions of the main characters?
Georges and Anne are cultivated, retired music teachers.
What rating does Amour have in the United States?
It is rated PG-13.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes.