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The Man Who Loved Women

Original title: L'homme qui aimait les femmes
  • 1977
  • Not Rated
  • 2h
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
8.2K
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The Man Who Loved Women (1977)
FrenchComedyDramaRomance

Bertrand Morane, a 40-year-old engineer, dies. At his funeral, his past lovers gather, revealing his life and affairs as he narrates while writing his autobiography.Bertrand Morane, a 40-year-old engineer, dies. At his funeral, his past lovers gather, revealing his life and affairs as he narrates while writing his autobiography.Bertrand Morane, a 40-year-old engineer, dies. At his funeral, his past lovers gather, revealing his life and affairs as he narrates while writing his autobiography.

  • Director
    • François Truffaut
  • Writers
    • Michel Fermaud
    • Suzanne Schiffman
    • François Truffaut
  • Stars
    • Charles Denner
    • Brigitte Fossey
    • Nelly Borgeaud
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    8.2K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • François Truffaut
    • Writers
      • Michel Fermaud
      • Suzanne Schiffman
      • François Truffaut
    • Stars
      • Charles Denner
      • Brigitte Fossey
      • Nelly Borgeaud
    • 35User reviews
    • 29Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 4 nominations total

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    Charles Denner
    Charles Denner
    • Bertrand Morane
    Brigitte Fossey
    Brigitte Fossey
    • Geneviève Bigey
    Nelly Borgeaud
    Nelly Borgeaud
    • Delphine Grezel
    Geneviève Fontanel
    Geneviève Fontanel
    • Hélène
    • (as Genevieve Fontanel)
    Leslie Caron
    Leslie Caron
    • Véra
    Nathalie Baye
    Nathalie Baye
    • Martine Desdoits
    Valérie Bonnier
    • Fabienne
    • (as Valerie Bonnier)
    Jean Dasté
    Jean Dasté
    • Docteur Bicard
    Sabine Glaser
    Sabine Glaser
    • Bernadette
    Henri Agel
    • Lecteur
    Chantal Balussou
    Nella Barbier
    • Liliane
    Anne Bataille
    • La jeune femme à la robe frangée
    Martine Chassaing
    • Denise
    Ghylaine Dumas
    • Employée Midi-Car
    Monique Dury
    • Monique
    Michele Gonsalvez
    Sabine Guilleminot
    • Director
      • François Truffaut
    • Writers
      • Michel Fermaud
      • Suzanne Schiffman
      • François Truffaut
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews35

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      François Truffaut wrote the first draft of this script on the set of Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).
    • Goofs
      All entries contain spoilers
    • Quotes
      • [English subtitled version]
      • Bertrand Morane: Women's legs are like compass points, circling the globe.
    • Connections
      Featured in François Truffaut: Portraits volés (1993)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 27, 1977 (France)
    • Country of origin
      • France
    • Languages
      • French
      • French Sign Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Moški, ki je ljubil ženske
    • Filming locations
      • Montpellier, Hérault, France
    • Production companies
      • Les Films du Carrosse
      • Les Productions Artistes Associés
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h(120 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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