
The Lovers
1958 · Movie · 91 min · ★ 6.6
A shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic notions, leading her further towards Paris and the country wilderness.
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Details
- Years
- 1958
- Release date
- 1958-11-05
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 91 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (136 votes)
Themes
- free love
- self-discovery
- lover
- women's sexual identity
- seduction
- selbf-doubt
- moonlight
- dijon france
Awards & recognition
- Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival · 1958
Cast & crew

Jeanne Moreau
as Jeanne Tournier

Alain Cuny
as Henri Tournier

José Luis de Vilallonga
as Raoul Flores

Jean-Marc Bory
as Bernard Dubois-Lambert

Judith Magre
as Maggy Thiebaut-Leroy

Gaston Modot
as Coudray

Michèle Girardon
as Secretary

Claude Mansard
as Marcelot
- GL
Georgette Lobre
as Marthe

Lucienne Hamon
as Chantal
Directed by Louis Malle