Love at Sea poster

Love at Sea (1965)

7.119651h 13mFR
RomanceDrama

Directed by Guy Gilles

Rating

7.1/10

Runtime

1h 13m

Language

FR

Release

May 1, 1965

Director

Guy Gilles

Official Trailer

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Overview

During her holiday in Brest, a young Parisian falls in love with a sailor. But autumn comes and the two lovers have to part. They write to each other. Will their love resist at a distance, each living his life, him in Brest with his friends, she in Paris who keeps waiting for him? An impossible love...

Cast

Daniel Moosmann

Daniel Moosmann

Daniel

Geneviève Thénier

Geneviève Thénier

Geneviève

Josette Krieff

Josette Krieff

Josette

Guy Gilles

Guy Gilles

Guy

Simone Paris

Simone Paris

The Landlady

Lili Bontemps

Lili Bontemps

Singer

Bernard Verley

Bernard Verley

Geneviève's Friend

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

The Boy at the Exit of the Cinema

Pierre Fabre

Pierre Fabre

The drunk man at the bar

Martine Messager

Martine Messager

Eric Goepfert

Eric Goepfert

Monique Lejeune

Monique Lejeune

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Love at Sea (1965), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

During her holiday in Brest, a young Parisian falls in love with a sailor. But autumn comes and the two lovers have to part. They write to each other. Will their love resist at a distance, each living his life, him in Brest with his friends, she in Paris who keeps waiting for him? An impossible love story and the cross-portrait of two cities, Paris and Brest, between the realism of the color images and the poetry infused by the sepia black and white images, lives to the rhythm of the nostalgia of the two lovers...

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Love at Sea. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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