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The Man Who Loved Women (1977)

The Man Who Loved Women poster
Original title
L'Homme qui aimait les femmes
Directed by
François Truffaut
Genre
romantic comedy, flashback film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 59m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 213 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man who cannot resist pursuing women reflects on his many romantic encounters and relationships. The story unfolds through his memories as he tries to understand his own behavior.

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What happens

The Man Who Loved Women (French: L'Homme qui aimait les femmes) is a 1977 French comedy drama film directed by François Truffaut and starring Charles Denner, Brigitte Fossey, and Nelly Borgeaud. The film had a total of 955,262 admissions in France. In 1983, Blake Edwards directed an American remake of the film, which starred Burt Reynolds as a sculptor and Julie Andrews as a psychiatrist. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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