My Night at Maud's

My Night at Maud's

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Release Date

6/4/1969

Runtime

110 mins

Overview

Devout Roman Catholic Jean-Louis subscribes to an austere moral code influenced by the philosophy of 17th-century physicist Blaise Pascal. When he spots a pretty girl at church, he promises to one day marry her. But then an old friend introduces him to alluring divorcee Maud. After a conversation about love and credo, the chaste Jean-Louis spends the night at Maud's, conflicted about his desires.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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A witty, intimate chamber piece where three characters spar over philosophy, faith, and desire on a snowy Christmas night, wrestling with the gap between intellectual conviction and human weakness.

Mood

ContemplativeBittersweetWistful

Themes

FaithLoveIdentity

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Meditative

Look

Black and whiteNaturalistic

Structure

Single location

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My Night at Maud's (1969) directed by Éric Rohmer | FirstCinema