Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
From the measureless depths of a woman's emotions...
Storyline
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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | Hiroshima mon amour |
|---|---|
| Release date | Jun 10, 1959 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | atomic bomb, family, architect, france, black and white, hiroshima, japan, new love, anti war, return, extramarital affair, lover |
FAQ
What is Hiroshima Mon Amour about?
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.
When was Hiroshima Mon Amour released?
Hiroshima Mon Amour was released on Jun 10, 1959 (status: Released).
Who directed Hiroshima Mon Amour?
Alain Resnais directed Hiroshima Mon Amour.
What is the TMDB rating of Hiroshima Mon Amour?
Hiroshima Mon Amour has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 from 957 votes.