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The Mother and the Whore
Why this pick
Like Pialat’s film, it observes romantic dependency and cruelty with unnerving emotional plainness, privileging volatile conversations and damaged intimacy over tidy resolution.
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MOVIE1972 1h 50m FRA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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We Won't Grow Old Together
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À Nos Amours
Why this pick
Pialat again brings the same unsparing, lived-in volatility to a young woman’s family and sexual life, with abrupt scenes and emotions that refuse to be softened.
03
The Fire Within
Why this pick
Its close, wintry attention to a man drifting through exhausted relationships shares the bleak intimacy and psychologically exact, unromantic texture of We Won’t Grow Old Together.
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My Night at Maud's
Why this pick
A more verbally controlled counterpart: romantic uncertainty becomes a sustained moral and emotional duel, driven by intimate conversation rather than plot mechanics.
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Jealousy
Why this pick
Garrel’s spare black-and-white drama tracks love, resentment, and separation with a similarly raw refusal to assign easy blame or offer emotional consolation.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Jean Yanne
Jean
Jacques Galland
Père de Catherine
Maurice Risch
Michel
Marlène Jobert
Catherine
Harry-Max
Jean's Father
Macha Méril
Françoise