Love on the Run (1979)

Original title

L'Amour en fuite

Directed by

François Truffaut

Genre

drama film, romance film, flashback film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

PG

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 215 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Antoine Doinel looks back at his past relationships and experiences, using flashbacks to earlier films about his life. He tries to make sense of his romantic history while moving forward in the present.

nostalgicbittersweetreflectivelightheartedromanticmelancholicplayfulpaced

What happens

Love on the Run (French: L'amour en fuite) is a 1979 French romantic comedy-drama film co-written and directed by François Truffaut, his fifth and final film about the character Antoine Doinel. Told in nonlinear fashion, with frequent flashbacks to the four previous films, it stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Jade, Dani and Dorothée. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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