| Overview: | A WINTER'S TALE is the second in Eric Rohmer's 'Tales of the Four Seasons'.
On holiday in Brittany, Parisian hairdresser Félicie has an idyllic romance which results in the birth of her daughter, Elise. Through a mix-up over address, she loses touch with Elise's father, Charles, and becomes obsessed with the lost love of her life. She finds it impossible to settle with another man and wavers between two unsatisfactory relationships, while holding onto the dream that Charles may one day return. She divides her time between the handsome and devoted Loic, and her boss, the adoring and dependable Maxence.
A popular success in the cinema, this charming and excellently acted love story has the compelling quality of a fairytale.
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