We Won't Grow Old Together (1972)

Original title

Nous ne vieillirons pas ensemble

Directed by

Maurice Pialat

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 50m

Rated

U

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 89 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A married man and his younger lover are stuck in a relationship that is falling apart. She finally finds the strength to leave him.

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What happens

We Won't Grow Old Together (French: Nous ne vieillirons pas ensemble) is a 1972 French drama film directed by Maurice Pialat. Starring Marlène Jobert, Jean Yanne, and Macha Méril, the film is based on a novel of the same name by Pialat. It recounts the end of an affair between a married man who will not leave his wife and a spirited young woman who in the end breaks free. At the 1972 Cannes Film Festival, Jean Yanne won the award for Best Actor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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