Love in the Afternoon (1957)

Directed by

Billy Wilder

Genre

romantic comedy

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 10m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 338 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A middle-aged American playboy in Paris is pursued by a young woman who is the daughter of a private detective hired to investigate him.

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What happens

Love in the Afternoon is a 1957 American romantic comedy film produced and directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, and Maurice Chevalier. The screenplay by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond is based on the 1920 Claude Anet novel Ariane, jeune fille russe (Ariane, Young Russian Girl). The story explores the relationship between a notorious middle-aged American playboy business magnate and the 20-something daughter of a private detective hired to investigate him. The supporting cast features John McGiver and Lise Bourdin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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