Plot
1969 film by Éric Rohmer
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Why Watch This
Éric Rohmer’s “My Night at Maud’s” offers a razor‑sharp look at love, fidelity, and philosophy wrapped in a single, elegantly staged afternoon. The film’s dialogue‑driven tension and Parisian ambience make it a timeless study of moral choice.
Best For
French cinema fans, Philosophical drama lovers, Date night, Slow‑burn romance, Film‑school students
The CinePearl Take
Jean‑Louis Trintignant delivers a masterclass in restrained yearning, embodying a man torn between intellectual ideals and genuine desire. Rohmer’s deliberate pacing lets every conversational nuance breathe, turning a simple café encounter into a battlefield of ethics. The film’s recurring motif of the full moon underscores the tension between fate and free will, making the viewing experience both contemplative and emotionally resonant.
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Cast & Crew
- Director
- Éric Rohmer
- Cast
- Françoise Fabian, Leonid Kogan, Antoine Vitez, Marie-Christine Barrault, Jean-Louis Trintignant
- Writer
- Éric Rohmer
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- Released
- 15 May 1969
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- IMDb
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