Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 85% based on reviews from 13 critics. Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times gave the film 3.5 out of 4, and wrote: "Un Coeur en Hiver, directed by Claude Sautet, has the intensity and delicacy of a great short story." References External links A Heart in Winter Philosophical Films 1992 films 1992 romantic drama films French romantic drama films 1990s French-language films Films about violins and violinists Films about classical music and musicians 1990s buddy films Films directed by Claude Sautet Films whose director won the Best Director César Award Films featuring a Best Supporting Actor César Award-winning performance 1990s French films