Hiroshima Mon Amour
“From the measureless depths of a woman's emotions...”
7.7
Rating
(888 votes)
1h 32m
Runtime
1959
Released
2
Popularity
Overview
The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard productions of the French New Wave. Set in Hiroshima after the end of World War II, the couple -- lovers turned friends -- recount, over many hours, previous romances and life experiences. The two intertwine their stories about the past with pondering the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb dropped on the city.
Status
Released
Original Title
Hiroshima mon amour
Release Date
1959-06-10
Languages
English, French, Japanese
Revenue
USD 3,193
Directors
Writers
Marguerite DurasScreenplay
