The Green Room

The Green Room

PG 1978 · 95 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama

A widower maintains a memorial room filled with his late wife's belongings. When fire destroys it, he transforms a chapel into a new shrine to preserve her memory.

Directed by François Truffaut · Written by François Truffaut

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