# A Heart in Winter (1992)

> A passionate violinist's attraction to her husband's emotionally impenetrable friend exposes the fragile boundaries between music, desire, and friendship.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/32184

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Claude Sautet
- Cast: Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Béart, André Dussollier, Élisabeth Bourgine, Brigitte Catillon, Maurice Garrel, Myriam Boyer, Stanislas Carré de Malberg
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105682/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, intimate, restrained, quiet evening, arthouse film night

## Synopsis

A passionate violinist's heart yearns for warmth in a world of cold obsessions.

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