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A Time for Loving (1971)

A Time for Loving poster
Directed by
Christopher Miles
Genre
comedy drama
Country
United Kingdom, France
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three couples rent the same artist's studio in Montmartre at different times before and during World War II. The film shows their romances and how the changing city affects their lives.

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What happens

A Time for Loving is a 1972 British film directed by Christopher Miles and starring Joanna Shimkus and Mel Ferrer. The screenplay was by the French playwright Jean Anouilh. It is a bitter-sweet nostalgic look at Paris just before and during the second World War as seen by three couples, who over the years rent the same artist's studio in Montmartre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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