KINORAFIELD GUIDE TO FILM
1966 · 102 min · NR

A Man and a Woman

Directed by Claude Lelouch · Drama, Romance

A Man and a Woman (1966) is a Drama film, directed by Claude Lelouch set in Paris, Deauville, and Monte Carlo during the 1960s.

Themes of love & longing and grief & loss run throughout.

Composer
Francis Lai
Cinematography
Claude Lelouch
Cast
Anouk AiméeJean-Louis TrintignantPierre BarouhValérie LagrangeAntoine SireSouad AmidouHenri CheminYane Barry

The world of this film

Setting

Where
ParisDeauvilleMonte Carlo
Setting
UrbanCoastal Sea
When
1960s

Premise & themes

Themes
Love & LongingGrief & Loss
Tone
RomanticMelancholic

Shape

Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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