Love in the Afternoon

Category: Movies •

Genre: Drama • Romance •

Rating: 7.2

Director: Éric Rohmer,

Writer: Éric Rohmer (Screenplay),

Cast: Bernard Verley, Zouzou, Françoise Verley, Daniel Ceccaldi, Malvina Penne, Elisabeth Ferrier, Tina Michelino, Jean-Louis Livi, Pierre Nunzi, Irène Skobline, Frédérique Hender, Claude-Jean Philippe, Silvia Bădescu, Claude Bertrand, Sylvaine Charlet, Danièle Malat, Suze Randall, Françoise Fabian, Marie-Christine Barrault, Haydée Politoff, Aurora Cornu, Laurence de Monaghan, Béatrice Romand,

Language: fr

Country: France, French Republic

Release Date: September 1, 1972

Plot: The last of Rohmer's Six Moral Tales. Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to Helene, a teacher expecting her second child. In the afternoons, Frederic daydreams about other women, but has no intention of taking any action. One day, Chloe, who had been a mistress of an old friend, begins dropping by his office. They meet as friends, irregularly in the afternoons, till eventually Chloe decides to seduce Frederic, causing him a moral dilemma.