Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Tournier
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The Lovers (French: Les amants) is a 1958 French drama film directed by Louis Malle which stars Jeanne Moreau, Alain Cuny, and Jean-Marc Bory. Based on the posthumously-published 1876 short story "Point de Lendemain" ("No Tomorrow") by Dominique Vivant (1747–1825), the film concerns a woman involved in adultery who rediscovers human love.
- French
- Louis Malle
- "Point de Lendemain", by Dominique Vivant
- Alain Derosnay, Johannes Brahms
The Lovers: Directed by Louis Malle. With Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Marc Bory, Judith Magre, José Luis de Vilallonga. Saddled with a dull husband and a foolish lover, a woman has an affair with a stranger.
- (5.8K)
- Drama, Romance
- Louis Malle
- 1959-10-26
May 10, 2023 · A deeply felt and luxuriously filmed fairy tale for grown-ups, perched on the edge between classical and New Wave cinemas, The Lovers presents Moreau as a restless bourgeois wife whose eye wanders from both her husband and her lover to an attractive passing stranger (Jean-Marc Bory).
- 91 min
- 4.2K
- slojinksi2
A deeply felt and luxuriously filmed fairy tale for grown-ups, perched on the edge between classical and New Wave cinemas, The Lovers presents Moreau as a restless bourgeois wife whose eye wanders from both her husband and her lover to an attractive passing stranger (Jean-Marc Bory).
- Jeanne Tournier
A film that seemed to trail moral outrage in its wake in the late 1950s, The Lovers (1958, Les amants) is often regarded as an early key title in the French New Wave.
- Louis Malle
- Jeanne Moreau
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Saddled with a dull husband and a foolish lover, a woman has an affair with a stranger. The bored and empty upper-class Jeanne Tournier lives in a manor with many servants in the countryside of Dijon with her husband Henri Tournier and their daughter Catherine.
The Lovers Released Nov 5, 1958 1h 30m Drama List 91% Tomatometer 11 Reviews 80% Audience Score 250+ Ratings In the course of one evening, a bored French housewife meets and falls in love...
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