France,
1983, 110 min
Directed by:
Diane KurysCinematography:
Bernard LuticComposer:
Luis BacalovCast:
Miou-Miou, Isabelle Huppert, Guy Marchand, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Robin Renucci, Patrick Bauchau, Christine Pascal, François Cluzet, Denis Lavant (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
In 1942 in occupied France, a Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany. Meanwhile a wealthy art student loses her first husband to a stray Resistance bullet; at the Liberation she meets an actor, gets pregnant, and marries him. Lena and Madeleine meet at their children's school in Lyon in 1952 and the intensity of their relationship strains both their marriages to the breaking point. (Cohen Media Group)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1984 - Diane Kurys (Best Foreign Language Film)
César Awards
- 1984 - Best Film
- 1984 - Miou-Miou (Best Actress)
- 1984 - Guy Marchand (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1984 - Alain Le Henry, Diane Kurys (Best Original Screenplay)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 1983 - Diane Kurys (FIPRESCI Award)
- 1983 - Diane Kurys (Official Selection)