The Lovers (Les Amants) (1958)

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Considered controversial when first released, Louis Malle's erotic drama stars Jeanne Moreau as a bored wife and mother who begins an impassioned affair with a young archeologist and decides to abandon her family. Tenderly erotic and passionate, the film is noted for superb cinematography, a classical music score, and a semi-nude scene. 90 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; interviews; photo gallery. In French with English subtitles.

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Category:: Foreign
Director:: Louis Malle
Rated:: NR
Color:: Black & White
Closed Captioned:: No; Cast: Jeanne Moreau, Alain Cuny, Jean-Marc Bory, Jose Luis Devilallonga, Judith Magre, Gaston Modot, Patricia Garcin, Claude Mansard, Georgia Lobbe

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The Lovers (Les Amants) (1958)

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