Hiroshima Mon Amour

Alain Resnais’ debut feature is a heartbreaking yet warming look at the lives of film actress Emmannuelle Riva and Japanese architect Eiji Okada who meet and have a brief affair in post-war Hiroshima. In French/Japanese/English with subtitles. Scripted by Marguerite Duras., The acclaimed study of the affair between a French actress and a Japanese architect, a relationship paralleled with life and rebirth, and death and destruction., An extramartial affair between a Japanese architect and a French film maker recalls the horrors of the atomic bomb and the prospects for world peace., Highly acclaimed, award-winning romantic drama juxtaposing the love affair of a French actress and a Japanese architect with their earlier experiences during the war – her in occupied France, and his survival of the Hiroshima bomb., Alain Resnais’ debut feature is both heart breaking and uplifting, exploring at the romance between French actress Emmannuelle Riva and Japanese architect Eiji Okada who meet and have a brief affair in post-war Hiroshima. In French/Japanese/English with subtitles. Scripted by Marguerite Duras.