Love on the Run
Love on the Run is a 1979 French comedy-drama film directed by François Truffaut, his fifth and final film about the character Antoine Doinel. Told in non-linear fashion, with frequent flashbacks to the four previous films, it stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Jade, Marie-France Pisier, Dorothée, and Dani. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival.
Plot
After they kissed at the end of the film Bed and Board, Antoine and his wife Christine were reconciled. However, his affections keep wandering, and on a summer holiday, she finds him in bed with her friend Liliane. They divorce by mutual consent, sharing custody of their son Alphonse, and the autobiographical novel he has been writing for years is published.
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author | François Truffaut Jean Aurel Marie-France Pisier Suzanne Schiffman |
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contentLocation | Paris |
director | François Truffaut |
editor | Martine Barraqué-Curie |
genre | comedy-drama |
keywords | bed and board court case divorce end first love old times phone booth pretty girl railway station summer holiday wander write |
musicBy | Georges Delerue |
producer | François Truffaut Marcel Berbert |
productionCompany | Les Films du Carrosse |
publisher | AMLF Gala |
recordedAt | Paris |
theme | romantic drama |