Lumière

Lumière

1976 · 95 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama, Romance

Sarah, an actress nearing her forties, has invited 3 friends to join her for a holiday in Provence. This is the prologue for what happened a year ago in Paris with a man Sarah had long considered a platonic friend. She had just finished a film, had also finished her relationship with the director and was about to receive an award…

Directed by Jeanne Moreau · Written by Jeanne Moreau

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