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Le rendez-vous (1961)

Le rendez-vous poster
Original title
Le Rendez-vous
Directed by
Jean Delannoy
Genre
drama film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
2h 08m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman arranges a secret meeting with a man. The encounter leads to unexpected complications and danger. People must navigate secrets and lies.

mysterioussuspensefultenseintriguingslow-burnmelancholicbroodingstylish

What happens

Rendezvous (French: Le rendez-vous) is a 1961 French-Italian mystery crime film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Annie Girardot, Andréa Parisy and Odile Versois. George Sanders appears in a small but significant role. It is based on the 1955 novel The Man With Two Wives by British-born writer Hugh Wheeler published under the pen name Patrick Quentin. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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