The Green Room
MEANRANK
60/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 9, highest is Google on 88. Critics average 9, everyone else 66.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A widower maintains a memorial room filled with his late wife's belongings. When fire destroys it, he transforms a chapel into a new shrine to preserve her memory.
Details
- Director
- François Truffaut
- Writers
- François Truffaut, Jean Gruault, Jean-Pierre Moulin
- Based on
- The Beast in the Jungle by Henry James
- Released
- 5 April 1978
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- 0 wins, 1 nomination
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 1 →0 wins from 1 nomination across 1 ceremony
| César Awards 1979 | Best Cinematography | Néstor Almendros | Nominee |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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