Last Year at Marienbad

Also known as L'Année dernière à Marienbad, Last Year in Marienbad, L’Année dernière à Marienbad

1961 film by Alain Resnais

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At a weekend gathering, a man tells a woman that they had spent time there together a year prior. But, the woman has no recollection whatsoever and is convinced that he is simply fabricating the encounter. The more he speaks about their activities the previous year however, the more compelling he becomes. The question remains however – did they meet previously or not?

Released: 1961-09-2995 minDir: Alain ResnaisDrama, Romance

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Cast

Delphine Seyrig as A – The Brunette Woman
Giorgio Albertazzi as X – The man with the Italian Accent
Sacha Pitoëff as M – The Other Man with the Lean Face, The Husband
Françoise Bertin as A Character from the Hotel
Luce Garcia-Ville as A Character from the Hotel
Héléna Kornel as A Character from the Hotel

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Last Year at Marienbad (French: L'Année dernière à Marienbad), released in the United Kingdom as Last Year in Marienbad, is a 1961 French New Wave avant-garde psychological drama film directed by Alain Resnais and written by Alain Robbe-Grillet.

Set in a palace in a park that has been converted into a luxury hotel, the film stars Delphine Seyrig and Giorgio Albertazzi as a woman and a man who may have met the year before and may have contemplated or begun an affair, with Sacha Pitoëff as a second man who may be the woman's husband. The characters are unnamed.