Just Visitinging By Jean-Marie Poir

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Just visiting
Just visiting was a 2001 comedy directed by Jean-Marie Poiré. It was about a medieval knight named Thibault. Medieval romances was very common in medieval times. Just visiting is a medieval romance because it has chivalry, a supernatural element and the knight's love for his lady.

Throughout the movie,Thibault was very chivalrous towards both Julia and Rosalind. He was never rude to either of them because in a knights moral code the knight should respect a women. “Sire,your bride looks like a gorgeous sparrow”Andre “silence,you impudent peasant show respect to your future mistress”Thibault(7:47 to 7:55 just visiting).

The supernatural element is the fact that they went to the future (insert movie quote here) The wizard

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