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A Man and a Woman

Romance. Drama 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 each is a widow/widower. Each is slow to reveal anything personal so that each revelation is hidden by a misperception. They become friends, then close friends, and then she reveals that she can't have a lover because, for her, her husband's memory is still too strong. Much of the film is ... [+]
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United StatesUnited States Variety "Anouk Aimee has a mature beauty and an ability to project an inner quality that helps stave off the obvious banality of her character, and this goes too for the perceptive Jean-Louis Trintignant as the man." POS
United StatesUnited States
Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader
It's full of misty romps in the meadows, rain-soaked windshields, assorted puppies and lambs, and a 'bittersweet' theme song that drones incessantly on the sound track." NEU
United StatesUnited States
The New York Times
The New York Times
"A beautiful and sometimes breath-taking exposition of visual imagery intended to excite the emotions. "  POS
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