Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
From the measureless depths of a woman's emotions...
Overview
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.
Alain Resnais
DirectorMarguerite Duras
ScreenplayTop Billed Cast
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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.
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Hiroshima Mon Amour was released on June 10, 1959.
Runtime: 1h 32m
The main cast of Hiroshima Mon Amour includes:
- Emmanuelle Riva as Elle
- Eiji Okada as Lui
- Stella Dassas as Mother
- Pierre Barbaud as Father
- Bernard Fresson as German Lover
Hiroshima Mon Amour was directed by Alain Resnais.
Hiroshima Mon Amour has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 854 user votes.
Content Rating: NR
About Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
Movie Information
- Title:
- Hiroshima Mon Amour
- Original Title:
- Hiroshima mon amour
- Release Date:
- June 10, 1959
- Duration:
- 1h 32m
- Genres:
- Drama, History, Romance
- Languages:
- English, French, Japanese
Production
- Production Companies:
- Argos films, Como Films, Daiei Film
- Production Countries:
- France, Japan
- Revenue:
- $3,193
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