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Jan 12, 2015 · True Heart Susie (1919) For his earliest choice, Rohmer championed this lesser-known film by silent pioneer D.W. Griffith. While Griffith is by far the flashier director, you can almost imagine a Rohmer version of this story of a country girl (Lillian Gish) who secretly helps the career of the neighbour boy she loves, unwittingly elevating him ...
Mar 20, 2020 · This Saturday, March 21st, is a centenary of Éric Rohmer, one of the few filmmakers in the history of the art whose movies are a genre unto themselves. Today, whenever a director makes a movie in ...
3. My Night at Maud's. 1969 1h 45m GP. 7.8 (15K) Rate. A devout Catholic man's rigid principles are challenged during a one-night stay with Maud, a divorced woman with an outsize personality. Director Éric Rohmer Stars Jean-Louis Trintignant Françoise Fabian Marie-Christine Barrault. 9.5/10. 4.
Éric Rohmer (20 March 1920 – 11 January 2010) was a French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist, screenwriter and teacher. A figure in the post-war New Wave cinema, he was a former editor of Cahiers du cinéma.
Jan 11, 2010 · We've lost a gentle and wise humanist of the movies. Eric Rohmer 89, one of the founders of the French New Wave died Monday Jan. 11 in Paris. The group , which inaugurated modern cinema, included Jean-Pierre Melville, Francois Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol, Agnes Varda, Alain Resnais, Jacques Rivette and Louis Malle. Melville, Truffaut and Malle have died, but the others remain productive and creative in their 80s.
Mar 20, 2024 · A still from A Tale of Springtime, via Investimage/Janus Films. My introduction to the wonderful films of Eric Rohmer likely mirrors that of many others (of those who are around my age, at least).
A Tale of Summer. 1996. According to Eric Rohmer, A Tale of Summer is the most autobiographical film that he made. Based on events from Rohmer’s youth, this installment of Tales of the Four Seasons follows amateur musician Gaspard (Melvil Poupaud) to a seaside resort in Dinard, on the coast of Brittany. There, three women (Amanda Langlet ...
