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The Lovers

1959, Movie, NR, 90 mins

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Notorious for its extended seminude love-making scene when first released in 1959, Louis Malle's THE LOVERS seems tame today when compared with average "R" rated films of the decades following it. The film tells the simple tale of Moreau, a bored mother and wife, who meets, falls in love with, and sleeps with young archaeologist Bory--all in the course of one evening. The next morning she abandons her family and runs off with her new lover to an uncertain future. The film wa... read more leave a comment
Year: 1959
Rated NR

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Cast
Jeanne Moreau: Jeanne Tournier
Alain Cuny: Henri Tournier
Jean-Marc Bory: Bernard Dubois-Lambert
Judith Magre: Maggy Thiebaut-Leroy
Jose-Luis de Vilallonga: Raoul Flores
Gaston Modot: Coudray

 

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