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My Night at Maud's

Ma nuit chez Maud

Directed by Éric Rohmer
1969•1h 50m•NR•★ 7.8
Comedy / Drama / Romance

Synopsis

A devout Catholic Michelin research engineer in snowy Clermont-Ferrand spends a snowy Christmas Eve in the bohemian apartment of a seductive, freethinking divorcée, engaging in an all-night conversation on Pascal's Wager, mathematics, morality, and erotic temptation. Éric Rohmer's Oscar-nominated crowning jewel of his Six Moral Tales.

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DirectorÉric Rohmer
WriterÉric Rohmer
CinematographyNéstor Almendros
Principal Cast
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis TrintignantJean-Louis
Françoise Fabian
Françoise FabianMaud
Marie-Christine Barrault
Marie-Christine BarraultFrançoise
Antoine Vitez
Antoine VitezVidal
Leonid Kogan
Leonid KoganConcert Violinist
GL
Guy LégerPriest
AD
Anne DubotBlonde Friend
MB
Marie BeckerMarie (uncredited)

Technical Specifications

Runtime1h 50m (110 mins)

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DirectorÉric Rohmer
LanguagesFrench
CountryFR
StudioLes Films du Losange • Société des Films du Carrosse
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