Mood Indigo
Wealthy, inventive bachelor Colin endeavors to find a cure for his lover Chloe after she's diagnosed with an unusual illness caused by a flower growing in her lungs.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Released
- 2013
- Country
- United Kingdom, France, Belgium
Details
Release year: 2013
Storyline
Wealthy, inventive bachelor Colin endeavors to find a cure for his lover Chloe after she's diagnosed with an unusual illness caused by a flower growing in her lungs.
Top credits
Romain Duris — Colin
Audrey Tautou — Chloé
Gad Elmaleh — Chick
Omar Sy — Nicolas
Did you know
• The original French title for this movie, L'écume des jours, translates literally to "the foam of the days" but more colloquially means "the froth" or "the remnants" of daydreams. The English-language title, Mood Indigo, is the title of a 1930 jazz composition by Duke Ellington, the musician who is often mentioned in this movie.
• The name of the writer with whom Chick is obsessed, "Jean-Sol Partre," is a spoonerism for the name of one of France's most famous philosophers and authors, Jean-Paul Sartre.
• This film is based on a novel written by the famous French writer Boris Vian, who was a jazz music passionate and also a singer.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $303,187
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $26,511 (2014-07-20)
User reviews
A Mood Shift Issue
When the visual crush the story
Doesn't satisfy.
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color, Black and White
