L'année dernière à Marienbad

"Extraordinary! Hypnotic! Beautiful! Masterful!"

Mar 7 1962 Not Rated 1h 34m
Drama, Mystery

In a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before.

Plot

At a weekend gathering, a man tries to convince a woman that they had met there and spent some time together the previous year. The woman has no recollection whatsoever of having met this man and is convinced that he is just making all of this up. The more the man talks about their activities the previous year however, the more convincing he becomes. The question remains however - did they meet previously or not?

Written by

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Directed by

Alain Resnais

Production Countries

Italy, France

Production Companies

Terra Film, Cinétel, Argos Films, Silver Films, Cormoran Films, Cineriz

Languages

Français

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 5 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
25,863
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA