In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall for the impulsive and beautiful Catherine.
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🔍 Search on JustWatch →This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.
Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.
For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.
Director: François Truffaut
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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.
Jeanne Moreau
Catherine
Oskar Werner
Jules
Henri Serre
Jim
Marie Dubois
Thérèse
Sabine Haudepin
Sabine
Vanna Urbino
Gilberte
Serge Rezvani
Albert
Anny Nelsen
Lucie
Michel Subor
Récitant / Narrator (voix)
Danielle Bassiak
Le compagnon d'Albert
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