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The Lovers

Les Amants

1958 · 1h 31m · Drama, Romance · France · Rated 0 (DE)

THIS WAS HER MOMENT! ...and nothing else mattered!

A shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic notions, leading her further towards Paris and the country wilderness.

Directed by
Louis Malle
Written by
Louise de Vilmorin
Based on the novel by
Dominique Vivant
Starring
Jeanne Moreau, Alain Cuny, José Luis de Vilallonga, Jean-Marc Bory
6.4Smart score

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dijon francefree lovelovermoonlightseductionselbf-doubtself-discoverywomen's sexual identity
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