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Word: amoureux (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...anything, the wife takes a midnight stroll in her nightgown through moonlit meadows. She meets a young archaeologist (Jean-Marc Bory), a chance guest in the house. He kisses her. Suddenly, deliriously, they understand that "this is the real thing''-or so the narrator says. Les amoureux then go back to her room, and with the sound track blaring Brahms (a sextet, naturally) and the camera calmly watching almost everything that happens, they make passionate and explicitly French love 1) in her bed, 2) in the bathtub, 3) back in bed again. Whereupon the wife, without a second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Wave Rolls On | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

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