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Sentimental Education (1962) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1962 · 92 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Alexandre Astruc
- Starring
- Françoise Fabian, Dawn Addams, Michel Auclair, Marie-José Nat, Pierre Dudan, Jean-Claude Brialy
Frédéric, a shy man from a small town, becomes infatuated with Anne, a middle‑class woman trapped in a marriage to Didier, who is unfaithful with top model Barbara. Meanwhile, Catherine, a determined woman secretly in love with Frédéric, manipulates events to keep him away from Anne, steering him toward Barbara.
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