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Jules and Jim (1962)
Jules et Jim (original title)

105 min  -  Drama | Romance  -   23 January 1962 (France)
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Decades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman.

Director:

François Truffaut

Writers:

Henri-Pierre Roché (novel), François Truffaut (adaptation), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner and Henri Serre
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Jules and Jim -- Jeanne Moreau stars as Catherine, the alluring and willful young woman whose enigmatic smile and passionate nature lure Jules (Oskar Werner) and Jim (Henri Serre) into one of cinema’s most captivating romantic triangles.
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Jeanne Moreau ...
Oskar Werner ...
Jules (as Oscar Werner)
Henri Serre Henri Serre ...
Jim
Vanna Urbino Vanna Urbino ...
Gilberte
Serge Rezvani Serge Rezvani ...
Albert (as Bassiak)
Anny Nelsen Anny Nelsen ...
Sabine Haudepin Sabine Haudepin ...
Sabine, la petite
Marie Dubois Marie Dubois ...
Thérèse
Michel Subor Michel Subor ...
Récitant / Narrator (voice)
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Storyline

In Paris, before WWI, two friends, Jules (Austrian) and Jim (French) fall in love with the same woman, Catherine. But Catherine loves and marries Jules. After the war, when they meet again in Germany, Catherine starts to love Jim... This is the story of three people in love, a love which does not affect their friendship, and about how their relationship evolves with the years. Written by Yepok  

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Plot Keywords:

Love | Friendship | Germany | German | Love Triangle  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

France

Language:

French | German | English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Jules und Jim See more »

Filming Locations:

Alpes-Maritimes, France See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

€35,661 (Italy) (2 June 2002) (15 Screens) (re-release)

Gross:

£25,589 (UK) (1 June 2008)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Les Films du Carrosse, Sédif Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

François Truffaut's script also drew on material from the diaries that Henri-Pierre Roché kept for nearly 60 years. See more »

Goofs

Audio/visual unsynchronized: When Jim recites La Marseillaise, the sound doesn't quite match up to the way that his lips are moving. See more »

Quotes

Jules: But not this one, Jim. Okay?
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Connections

Featured in Two in the Wave (2010) See more »

Soundtracks

"Le Tourbillon"
Written by 'Boris Bassiak' (as Bassiak)
Performed by Jeanne Moreau See more »