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Hiroshima Mon Amour

7.7 92 mins Drama   History   Romance   1959
Argos Films   Como Films   Daiei Film   Pathé Overseas   Pathé Entertainment  
Director(s): Alain Resnais

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard productions of the French New Wave. Set in Hiroshima after the end of World War II, the couple -- lovers turned friends -- recount, over many hours, previous romances and life experiences. The two intertwine their stories about the past with pondering the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb dropped on the city.

Casts of Hiroshima Mon Amour

Emmanuelle Riva

as Elle

Eiji Okada

as Lui

Stella Dassas

as Mother

Pierre Barbaud

as Father

Bernard Fresson

as German Lover

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