Alain Delon
Robert Avranche
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May 16, 1984 · Our History: Directed by Bertrand Blier. With Alain Delon, Nathalie Baye, Gérard Darmon, Geneviève Fontanel. A desperate alcoholic reaches a turning-point in his life when he meets a strange woman in a railway carriage: they make love, but then she leaves.
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- Drama
- Bertrand Blier
- 1984-05-16
To see the feline countenance of Alain Delon is to immediately understand his movie stardom. A New York retrospective surveys his career. A desperate alcoholic reaches a turning-point in his life when he meets a strange woman in a railway carriage: they make love, but then she leaves. Chasing after the girl, he clings to her as if she were his ...
The challenging and offbeat Our Story (Notre Histoire) (1984) is a seriocomic experiment unlike any other Delon film. It's the work of the always-diverting Bertrand Blier (Les valseuses, Un, deux, trois, soleil) and its style has been likened to Blier's 1979 movie Cold Cuts (Buffet froid). The unpromising beginning gives us a much older Delon ...
- Bertrand Blier
- Alain Delon
Robert Avranche, a garage owner who’s often in an alcoholic stupor, is on a train thinking that nothing good ever happens to him.A young woman enters the compartment and tells him a story – about the two of them – then offers him sex.
An attractive young woman, Donatienne, suddenly enters the compartment and offers to make love to him. Robert accepts but, when the woman leaves the train afterwards, he decides to follow her... Bertrand Blier. Director, Writer. Robert Avranche, a middle-aged, alcoholic garage owner, is sitting on a train, reflecting on the emptiness of his life.
Notre histoire marks a return to the more subversive Blier, combining the anarchic humour of Les Valseuses (1974) with the free-format surrealism of Buffet froid (1979). Whilst it is generally not considered Blier's best work, the film is one of his most uninhibited and offers a portrayal of obsessive love that is compelling and profoundly ...
Notre histoire. 1984 • 111 minutes. family_home. Eligible. info. info Watch in a web browser or on supported devices Learn More. warning_amber Neither audio nor subtitles are available in your language. Audio is available in French.
