The read
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
When his young wife commits suicide with no explanation, an introspective pawnbroker looks back on their life together.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
88 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert BressonDirector
- Robert BressonWriter
- Jean WienerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Dominique SandaElle
- Guy FranginLuc, son mari
- Jeanne LobreAnna, la bonne
- Claude OllierLe médecin
- Jacques KébadianLe dragueur
- Gilles SandierLe maire
- Dorothée BlanckL'infirmière
Stills
Themes
suicideman woman relationshippawnbrokermemoryfamilyremembrance