Bonjour tristesse

"Francoise Sagan's best-seller...an 18 year old girl looks back at that fabulous summer on the Rivera...with 5 unconventional people competing for "kicks", pleasures and love."

Feb 1 1958 Not Rated 1h 34m
Drama, Romance

Cecile is a decadent young girl who lives with her rich playboy father, Raymond. When Anne, Raymond's old love interest, comes to Raymond's villa, Cecile is afraid for her way of life.

Plot

Cecile is a decadent young girl who lives the lush life with her rich playboy father Raymond, a widower. When Anne, Raymond's old love interest, comes to Raymond's villa for a visit and gets more and more comfortable there, Cecile is afraid that her lifestyle will be altered, and sets out to make sure that it isn't.

Written by

Arthur Laurents, Françoise Sagan

Directed by

Otto Preminger

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures, Wheel Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
5,904
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA