

The Lovers
Original Title: “Les Amants”
“THIS WAS HER MOMENT! ...and nothing else mattered!”
Overview
A shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic notions, leading her further towards Paris and the country wilderness.
Top Cast

Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Tournier

Alain Cuny
Henri Tournier

José Luis de Vilallonga
Raoul Flores

Jean-Marc Bory
Bernard Dubois-Lambert

Judith Magre
Maggy Thiebaut-Leroy

Gaston Modot
Coudray

Michèle Girardon
Secretary

Claude Mansard
Marcelot
Georgette Lobre
Marthe

Lucienne Hamon
Chantal

Pierre Frag

Gib Grossac
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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