L'amour à mort

Sep 5 1984 Not Rated 1h 32m
Drama, Romance

A man is haunted after waking up from his sleep, during which he was pronounced dead by his doctor.

Plot

Elisabeth and Simon have been deeply in love for two months when Simon momentarily dies, but comes back to life. Simon does not want any further medical tests, but the couple are forced to grapple with the possibility of his death. They eventually tell their close friends Jérôme and Judith Martignac about the event. The Martignacs are both clerics, and Judith has just been giving a funeral service for a villager who committed suicide, though Jérôme would have nothing to do with suicide...

Written by

Jean Gruault

Directed by

Alain Resnais

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Films A2, Philippe Dussart, Les Films Ariane

Languages

Français

Awards

6 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
1,267
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA