Cléo from 5 to 7 poster

Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)

"The whole world... has made an appointment with..."

7.719621h 30mFR
Drama

Directed by Agnès Varda

Rating

7.7/10

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

FR

Release

April 11, 1962

Director

Agnès Varda

Official Trailer

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Official Trailer

Overview

Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy. A chronicle of the minutes of one woman’s life, Cléo from 5 to 7 is a spirited mix of vivid vérité and melodrama, featuring a score by Michel L...

Top Cast

Corinne MarchandAntoine BourseillerDominique DavrayDorothée BlanckMichel LegrandJosé Luis de Vilallonga

Cast

Corinne Marchand

Corinne Marchand

Florence 'Cléo' Victoire

Antoine Bourseiller

Antoine Bourseiller

Antoine

Dominique Davray

Dominique Davray

Angèle

Dorothée Blanck

Dorothée Blanck

Dorothée

Michel Legrand

Michel Legrand

Bob, the Pianist

José Luis de Vilallonga

José Luis de Vilallonga

José, Cléo's Lover

Loye Payen

Loye Payen

Irma, the Fortune Teller

Renée Duchateau

Renée Duchateau

The Seller of Hats

Lucienne Marchand

Lucienne Marchand

The Taxi Driver

Serge Korber

Serge Korber

Maurice

Robert Postec

Robert Postec

Docteur Valineau

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

The Man with Black Glasses / Actor in Silent Film

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy. A chronicle of the minutes of one woman’s life, Cléo from 5 to 7 is a spirited mix of vivid vérité and melodrama, featuring a score by Michel Legrand and cameos by Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Cléo from 5 to 7. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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