Hiroshima Mon Amour

Name: Hiroshima Mon Amour
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Released: 10 Jun 1959
Rating: 7.69
Cast: Emmanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada, Stella Dassas, Pierre Barbaud, Bernard Fresson

From the measureless depths of a woman's emotions... 1959-06-10 France, Japan 92 minutes.

7.69 904 votes

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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.

Year 1959

Studio Argos films, Como Films, Daiei Film, Pathé Overseas

Director Alain Resnais

Crew Alain Resnais (Director), Anatole Dauman (Producer), Samy Halfon (Producer), Michio Takahashi (Director of Photography), Sacha Vierny (Director of Photography), Jasmine Chasney (Editor)

Popularity 2

Language English, Français, 日本語