Mélo

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Director:Alain Resnais
Premiere:19. May 2018
Length:112 minutes
Genre:Romantic drama

Mélo

Mélo; Alain Resnais, 1986, OV (franc.) + AT; Alain Resnais, 1986, versions: OR,ES,

Director: Alain Resnais • Scenario: Alain Resnais • Kameraman: Charlie Van Damme • Actors: Sabine Azéma, Fanny Ardant, Pierre Arditi, André Dussolier

In Paris in the 1920s, a concert violinist meets and falls in love with a stylish young flapper who's the wife of an old friend. Romaine instigates the affair with Marcel, and carries it forward even as her husband, Pierre, falls ill. She may even be purposely giving Pierre a treatment that adds to his misery. After Marcel returns from a concert tour and Romaine stoops to a new low in abandoning Pierre for an assignation, she reconsiders the affair and takes a drastic step. Three years later, Pierre pays Marcel a visit to demand the truth. Will the jealous and aggrieved Marcel manage a convincing performance?

Length: 112 min

Year: 1986
Local premiere date: 19. May 2018

Country of origin:

  • France

Language version:

OR - Original version
ES - English subtitles

Director: Alain Resnais • Scenario: Alain Resnais • Kameraman: Charlie Van Damme • Actors: Sabine Azéma, Fanny Ardant, Pierre Arditi, André Dussolier

In Paris in the 1920s, a concert violinist meets and falls in love with a stylish young flapper who's the wife of an old friend. Romaine instigates the affair with Marcel, and carries it forward even as her husband, Pierre, falls ill. She may even be purposely giving Pierre a treatment that adds to his misery. After Marcel returns from a concert tour and Romaine stoops to a new low in abandoning Pierre for an assignation, she reconsiders the affair and takes a drastic step. Three years later, Pierre pays Marcel a visit to demand the truth. Will the jealous and aggrieved Marcel manage a convincing performance?

Year: 1986
Local premiere date: 19. May 2018

Country of origin:

  • France

Language version:

OR - Original version
ES - English subtitles