Summary
Jean-Louis and Anne have had their fling and separated. Now 20 years have passed. He is still dating various women. She is now a big-time director whose most recent film was a very expensive bomb. She comes up with the idea of making a romance based upon her fling with Jean-Louis. She contacts him to gain his permission. Jean-Louis is still in racing and goes away for a desert rally while she begins filming. She finds the mood of their romance difficult to recapture in her film.
Details
Release Date: May 13, 1986
Runtime: 112 minutes
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original Language: FR
Rating: ⭐ 5.8/10 (31 votes)
A Man and a Woman Collection

A Man and a Woman
A man and a woman meet by accident on a Sunday evening at their childrens' boarding school. Slowly, they reveal themselves to each other, finding that they have something deeply in common.

A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
Jean-Louis and Anne have had their fling and separated. Now 20 years have passed. He is still dating various women. She is now a big-time director whose most recent film was a very expensive bomb. She comes up with the idea of making a romance based upon her fling with Jean-Louis. She contacts him to gain his permission. Jean-Louis is still in racing and goes away for a desert rally while she begins filming. She finds the mood of their romance difficult to recapture in her film.

The Best Years of a Life
They knew each other long ago: a man and a woman whose dazzling and unexpected romance captured in the now-iconic film revolutionized our understanding of love. Today, the former race car driver seems lost in the pathways of his memory. In order to help him, his son seeks out the woman his father wasn’t able to cherish but whom he constantly revisits in his thoughts and dreams. Anne reunites with Jean-Louis and their story picks up where they left it…
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Cast

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Anne Gauthier

Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Duroc

Richard Berry
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Évelyne Bouix
Françoise

Marie-Sophie L.
Marie-Sophie

Philippe Leroy
Professeur Thévenin

Charles Gérard
Charlot

Patrick Poivre d'Arvor
Self / Patrick Poivre d'Arvor

Thierry Sabine
Self (archive footage)

Antoine Sire
Antoine Duroc, le fils de Jean-Louis

André Engel
Le metteur en scène

Robert Hossein
Robert Hossein

Jacques Weber
Jacques Weber

Tanya Lopert
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Nicole Garcia
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Jean-Claude Brialy
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Michèle Morgan
Une spectatrice de '40 ans déjà'

François Chalais
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Claude Sérillon
Un spectateur de '40 ans déjà'

Isabelle Sadoyan
La boulangère

Yane Barry

Jean-Philippe Chatrier

Maurice Illouz

Caroline Lang
La femme de François Cortal

Sylvie Jacob

Salomé Lelouch

Alexandra Lorska

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