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Marianne de ma jeunesse (1955)

Marianne de ma jeunesse poster
Directed by
Julien Duvivier
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany, France
Runtime
1h 45m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man falls in love with a mysterious woman named Marianne during a summer visit to a castle. The romance is shadowed by secrets and the passage of time.

romanticbittersweetdreamlikemelancholicyearningpastoralquietnostalgic

What happens

Marianne of My Youth (French: Marianne de ma jeunesse, German: Marianne) is a 1955 French–West German romantic drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Marianne Hold, Horst Buchholz and Pierre Vaneck. It was released in separate French language and German language versions. It is based on a 1932 novel Schmerzliches Arkadien by Peter von Mendelssohn. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location at Hohenschwangau Castle and at Schloss Fuschl in Salzburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jean d'Eaubonne and Willy Schatz. Marcel Ophüls was the assistant director on the production. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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