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Bonjour Tristesse (2024)

Bonjour Tristesse poster
Directed by
Durga Chew-Bose
Genre
romance, drama
Country
Germany, Canada
Runtime
1h 51m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 47 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman spends a carefree summer on the French Riviera with her widowed father. Her life is disrupted when he begins a serious relationship, forcing her to confront jealousy and emotional turmoil.

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What happens

Bonjour Tristesse is a 2024 coming-of-age romantic drama film written and directed by Durga Chew-Bose in her feature-length directorial debut, based on the 1954 novel by Françoise Sagan. It stars Lily McInerny, Claes Bang, Nailia Harzoune, Aliocha Schneider, and Chloë Sevigny. It is the second film adaptation of the novel, after the 1958 version directed by Otto Preminger, starring Deborah Kerr, David Niven, and Jean Seberg. The film premiered in the Discovery section of the Toronto International Film Festival on September 5, 2024. It was released theatrically in Canada on May 2, 2025, by Elevation Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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