The Colors of Fire
Seen it?2022 | 135 min | History, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Mr. Turner, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 15 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
February 1927. The funeral of Marcel Péricourt, the most powerful banker in Paris. His daughter Madeleine must take the helm of the financial empire of which she is the heiress. But she has a son, Paul, who with an unexpected and tragic gesture will place her on the path to ruin.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$6 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Clovis Cornillac
- Léa DruckerMadeleine Péricourt
- Benoît PoelvoordeGustave Joubert
- Alice IsaazLéonce Picard
- Fanny ArdantSolange Gallinato
- Clovis CornillacLucien Dupré
- Olivier GourmetCharles Péricourt
- Alban LenoirRobert Ferrand
- Jérémy LopezAndré Delcourt
- Philippe OhrelAdolf Hitler
- Lola RossiWoman at the bar / Spectator