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1972

Love in the Afternoon

Directed by Éric Rohmer

Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to Helene, a teacher expecting her second child. In the afternoons, Frederic daydreams about other women, but has no intention of taking any action. One day, Chloe, who had been a mistress of an old friend, begins dropping by his office. They meet as friends, irregularly in the afternoons, till eventually Chloe decides to seduce Frederic, causing him a moral dilemma.

Duration

1h 37m

Released

September 1, 1972

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7.3

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Cast23

  • Bernard Verley
  • Zouzou
  • Françoise Verley
  • Daniel Ceccaldi
  • Malvina Penne
  • Elisabeth Ferrier
  • Tina Michelino
  • Jean-Louis Livi
  • Pierre Nunzi

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