Hiroshima Mon Amour

Hiroshima Mon Amour

"From the measureless depths of a woman's emotions..."

7.7/101h 32m1959
Hiroshima Mon Amour

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.

Genres

DramaHistoryRomance

Production Companies

Argos films
Como Films
Daiei Film
Pathé Overseas

Additional Information

Original Title:Hiroshima mon amour
Original Language:English
Status:Released
Revenue:$3,193

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