Madame Jouve, the narrator, tells the tragedy of Bernard and Mathilde. Bernard was living happily with his wife Arlette and his son Thomas. One day, a couple, Philippe and Mathilde Bauchard, moves into the next house. This is the accidental reunion of Bernard and Mathilde, who had a passionate love affair years ago. The relationship revives... A somber study of human feelings.
Released: Sep 30, 1981
Runtime: 106 minutes
Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Henri Garcin, Michèle Baumgartner, Roger Van Hool, Véronique Silver
Crew: François Truffaut (Director), François Truffaut (Screenplay), Suzanne Schiffman (Screenplay), Jean Aurel (Screenplay), François Truffaut (Producer), Georges Delerue (Original Music Composer)