A Little Chaos

Synopsis

In the historical drama film 'A Little Chaos', directed by Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet shines as Sabine de Barra, a talented and unconventional landscape gardener who is given the opportunity to work on the gardens of the Palace of Versailles. As Sabine navigates the challenges of a male-dominated profession and the complexities of an unexpected romance, she dares to defy social norms and creates a unique garden that leaves a lasting impact on those around her. Set against the opulent backdrop of 17th century France, the film beautifully captures the essence of passion, creativity, and the transformative power of nature.

Cast

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  Kate Winslet

  Sabine De Barra

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  Matthias Schoenaerts

  Andre Le Notre

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  Alan Rickman

  King Louis XIV

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  Stanley Tucci

  Philippe, Duc d'Orleans

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  Helen McCrory

  Madame Le Notre

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  Steven Waddington

  Thierry Duras

Reviews

Critics have had mixed opinions about 'A Little Chaos'. While some praised Kate Winslet's compelling performance and the visually stunning recreation of Versailles, others criticized the slow pacing and lack of depth in character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 49%, citing that 'A Little Chaos' fails to fully bloom despite its talented cast. IMDb users rated the movie 6.5/10, with some viewers appreciating the historical setting and themes of resilience and empowerment. Metacritic gave the film a score of 51/100, noting that it falls short of fully realizing its potential. Overall, 'A Little Chaos' is a beautifully crafted film that may not appeal to all audiences due to its pacing and storytelling choices.