Antoine and Colette

Name: Antoine and Colette
Released: 1962-06-22T00:00:00-04:00

1962 Comedy, Drama, Romance · 0h 30m

Now aged 17, Antoine Doinel works in a factory which makes records. At a music concert, he meets a girl his own age, Colette, and falls in love with her. Later, Antoine goes to extraordinary lengths to please his new girlfriend and her parents, but Colette still only regards him as a casual friend. First segment of “Love at Twenty” (1962).

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About Antoine and Colette

Now 17, Antoine Doinel, portrayed with youthful earnestness, finds himself working at a record factory. His life takes an interesting turn when, at a music concert, he encounters Colette, a girl his own age. Instantly smitten, Antoine embarks on a quest to win her heart. He goes to great lengths, even attempting to ingratiate himself with her parents, all in the hope of gaining her affection. However, despite his efforts, Colette views him merely as a friend. This segment of Love at Twenty offers a poignant glimpse into the complexities of adolescent love and the often painful experience of unreciprocated feelings. It is a story of longing, expectation, and the bittersweet reality of first love.

Cast and Characters

Directed by Franois Truffaut, Antoine and Colette features Jean-Pierre Laud as the lovelorn Antoine Doinel, perfectly capturing the awkwardness and intensity of adolescence. Marie-France Pisier shines as the object of his affection, Colette, portraying her with a detached charm that leaves Antoine yearning. Rosy Varte and Franois Darbon play Colette's parents, offering a glimpse into the family dynamics that influence her decisions. Patrick Auffay and Jean-Franois Adam also appear, contributing to the rich tapestry of characters that populate Antoine's world.

What people like about Antoine and Colette

Critics have praised Antoine and Colette for its authentic portrayal of teenage love and its insightful exploration of human relationships. Many have noted Truffaut's skillful direction and the natural performances of the cast, particularly Jean-Pierre Laud's endearing portrayal of Antoine. Viewers often comment on the film's ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and its universal appeal, making it a timeless classic that resonates with audiences of all ages. The film's simplicity and honesty have been lauded as its greatest strengths, allowing the emotions to speak for themselves.

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Movie Score

72%

Released

June 22, 1962

Director

François Truffaut

Film Series

The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Movies

Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Rosy Varte, François Darbon, Patrick Auffay, Jean-François Adam

Genre

Comedy, Drama, Romance

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