A Man and a Woman

A man and a woman meet by accident on a Sunday evening at their childrens' boarding school. Slowly, they reveal themselves to each other, finding that they have something deeply in common.

Cast

Anouk Aimée

as Anne Gauthier

Jean-Louis Trintignant

as Jean-Louis Duroc

Pierre Barouh

as Pierre Gauthier

Valérie Lagrange

as Valérie Duroc

Antoine Sire

as Antoine Duroc

Souad Amidou

as Françoise Gauthier

Henri Chemin

as Jean-Louis' Co-pilot

Yane Barry

as Jean-Louis' Mistress

Paul Le Person

as Gas Station Attendant

Simone Paris

as Director of the Pension

Reviews

jason-carver

My favorite movie of all times, first saw it when I was 5, and continue to find new reasons to love it for over 45 years!!!...

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