Chloe in The Afternoon

– The last of Rohmer's Six Moral Tales. Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Pa..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 37 Minutes
Release Year:
1972
Original Name:
L'amour l'après-midi
Chloe in the Afternoon (1972) - Also known as L'amour l'après-midi

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.

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Release Date:

01 Sep 1972

Language:

French

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Éric Rohmer

Writer:

Éric Rohmer

Main Actors:

Bernard Verley, Zouzou, Françoise Verley, Daniel Ceccaldi

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.

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

Media Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
90%