Hiroshima Mon Amour

Hiroshima Mon Amour

1959 · 1 hr 30 min · Not Rated

Drama, Romance

Directors

Alain Resnais

Actors

  • Emmanuelle Riva
  • Eiji Okada
  • Stella Dassas

Credits: 6

Summary

A French actress filming an anti-war film in Hiroshima has an affair with a married Japanese architect as they share their differing perspectives on war.

More about this movie

A French woman and a Japanese man have an affair while she is in Japan making a film about peace and the impact of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, The man, an architect, lost his family in the bombing. She recalls her lover during the war, a 23 year-old German soldier who later died. Despite the time they spend together, her attachment appears minimal and they go forward into the future.

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