The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque backdrop

The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque poster

Quick Info

Rating

6.7/10

Release1993

Runtime1h 50m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Compagnie Éric Rohmer

Movie

The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque

1993

1h 50m

6.7

Comedy

Drama

Synopsis

The socialist mayor of a small village in France dreams of building an arts center but he runs up against some opposition.

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