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Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)

NR ★ 7.7/10 92 min Drama, History, Romance France, Japan French
Director: Alain Resnais
Screenplay by: Marguerite Duras
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From the measureless depths of a woman's emotions...

Description

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard productions of the French New Wave. Set in Hiroshima after the end of World War II, the couple -- lovers turned friends -- recount, over many hours, previous romances and life experiences. The two intertwine their stories about the past with pondering the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb dropped on the city.

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Emmanuelle Riva
Emmanuelle Riva Elle
Eiji Okada
Eiji Okada Lui
Stella Dassas
Stella Dassas Mother
Pierre Barbaud
Pierre Barbaud Father
Bernard Fresson
Bernard Fresson German Lover

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