Love in the Afternoon (1972)

L'Amour l'après-midi

7.3 out of 10 · 1972 · 97 min · Drama, Romance

Overview

Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to Helene, a teacher expecting her second child. In the afternoons, Frederic daydreams about other women, but has no intention of taking any action. One day, Chloe, who had been a mistress of an old friend, begins dropping by his office. They meet as friends, irregularly in the afternoons, till eventually Chloe decides to seduce Frederic, causing him a moral dilemma.

Directed by Éric Rohmer

Cast

• Bernard Verley as Frédéric
• Zouzou as Chloé
• Françoise Verley as Hélène
• Daniel Ceccaldi as Gérard
• Malvina Penne as Fabienne
• Elisabeth Ferrier as Martine
• Tina Michelino as The Passenger
• Jean-Louis Livi as The Colleague
• Pierre Nunzi as The Salesman
• Irène Skobline as The Saleslady
• Frédérique Hender as Mme. M.
• Claude-Jean Philippe as Mr. M.

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