# The Great Arch (2025)

> A Danish architecture teacher wins a landmark Paris competition, only to discover that monumental success can demand painful compromises.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7315229

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Stéphane Demoustier
- Cast: Claes Bang, Xavier Dolan, Swann Arlaud, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Michel Fau, Jean des Forêts, Micha Lescot, Alessandro Bressanello
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32398150/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, melancholic, bittersweet, architecture film night, historical drama evening

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