The Best Years of a Life (French: Les plus belles années d'une vie) is a 2019 French drama film directed by Claude Lelouch.[1] It was screened out of competition at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.[2] It follows the lead characters featured in the earlier films A Man and a Woman (1966) and A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986). It is also Trintignant's and Aimée's final film roles during their lifetimes until their deaths in 2022 and 2024.
The Best Years of a Life | |
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French | Les plus belles années d'une vie |
Directed by | Claude Lelouch |
Written by | Claude Lelouch |
Starring | Anouk Aimée Jean-Louis Trintignant |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Cast
edit- Jean-Louis Trintignant as Jean-Louis Duroc
- Anouk Aimée as Anne Gauthier
- Souad Amidou as Françoise Gauthier, daughter of Anne
- Antoine Sire as Antoine Duroc, son of Jean-Louis
- Marianne Denicourt as La responsable
- Monica Bellucci as Elena, daughter of Jean-Louis Duroc
References
edit- ^ "The Screenings Guide 2019". 9 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "Cannes festival 2019: full list of films". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 April 2019.