Jules and Jim (1962)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 45min
- Drama, Romance
- 23 Jan 1962 (Canada)
- Movie
Decades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 2 BAFTA Film Awards. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
| Jeanne Moreau | ... |
Catherine
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| Oskar Werner | ... |
Jules
(as Oscar Werner)
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| Henri Serre | ... |
Jim
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| Vanna Urbino | ... |
Gilberte
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| Serge Rezvani | ... |
Albert
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| Anny Nelsen | ... |
Lucie
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| Sabine Haudepin | ... |
Sabine - La Petite
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| Marie Dubois | ... |
Thérèse
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| Michel Subor | ... |
Récitant / Narrator (voice)
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Danielle Bassiak | ... |
Compagnon d'Albert (uncredited)
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| Elen Bober | ... |
Mathilde (uncredited)
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| Pierre Fabre | ... |
Ivrogne in Cafe' (uncredited)
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| Dominique Lacarrière | ... |
Une des femmes (uncredited)
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Bernard Largemains | ... |
Merlin (uncredited)
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Kate Noelle | ... |
Birgitta (uncredited)
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| Jean-Louis Richard | ... |
Cliente au Cafe' (uncredited)
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Michel Varesano | ... |
Cliente au Cafe' (uncredited)
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Christiane Wagner | ... |
Helga (uncredited)
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Directed by
| François Truffaut | ||
Written by
| Henri-Pierre Roché | ... | (novel) |
| François Truffaut | ... | (adaptation and dialogue) & |
| Jean Gruault | ... | (adaptation and dialogue) |
Produced by
| Marcel Berbert | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| François Truffaut | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Georges Delerue | ||
Cinematography by
| Raoul Coutard | ||
Editing by
| Claudine Bouché | ||
Production Design by
| Fred Capel | ... | (uncredited) |
Costume Design by
| Fred Capel | ... | (uncredited) |
Makeup Department
| Simone Knapp | ... | key hair stylist (uncredited) / key makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Maurice Urbain | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Robert Bober | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
| Florence Malraux | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
| Georges Pellegrin | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Jean-Lionel Etcheverry | ... | restoration & mastering coordinator (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Claude Beausoleil | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Raymond Cauchetier | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Fernand Coquet | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Suzanne Schiffman | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Cinédis (1962) (France) (theatrical)
- Artkino Pictures (1962) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Atlantic Film (1962) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Ciné Vog Films (1962) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Dino de Laurentiis Distribuzione (1962) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Filmimport A/S (1962) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Gala Film Distributors (1962) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Janus Films (1962) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Suomi-Filmi (1962) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Wivefilm (1962) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Nippon Herald Films (1964) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Mainostelevisio (MTV) (1970) (Finland) (tv)
- Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (1972) (United States) (tv) (subtitled)
- Mundial Filmes (1975) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Canal+ (1987) (France) (tv)
- Atalanta Filmes (1990) (Portugal) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Concorde Filmverleih (1985) (West Germany) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Kinowelt Home Entertainment (1996) (Germany) (VHS)
- MK2 Diffusion (2000) (France) (theatrical) (re-release)
- MK2 Éditions (2001) (France) (DVD) (special edition)
- AV Channel (2003) (Australia) (DVD)
- Panorama Distributions (2003) (Hong Kong) (DVD)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2003) (Australia) (DVD)
- Slovenska Kinoteka (2004) (Slovenia) (theatrical)
- Concorde Home Entertainment (2004) (Germany) (DVD)
- Alliance Atlantis Home Video (2005) (Canada) (DVD)
- The Criterion Collection (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- BIM Distribuzione (2006) (Italy) (DVD)
- Atlantic Film (2007) (Sweden) (DVD)
- Future Film (2008) (Finland) (DVD)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (1989) (Finland) (tv)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2008) (Finland) (tv)
- The Criterion Collection (2010) (United States) (DVD) (subtitled)
- Panorama Distributions (2013) (Hong Kong) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- The Criterion Collection (2014) (United States) (DVD)
- Arthaus (2015) (Germany) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Summer Classics (2019) (Greece) (theatrical) (re-release)
- The Criterion Channel (2019) (United States) (tv) (digital)
- HBO Max (2020) (United States) (video) (VOD)
- Ciné+ (2021) (France) (tv)
- Alpha Filmes (Brazil) (VHS)
- Altomedia. Co. Ltd. (Korea) (DVD)
- Epoca (Argentina) (DVD)
- Epoca (Argentina) (VHS)
- Fox Lorber (United States) (DVD)
- Fox Lorber (United States) (VHS)
- Sunar Film (Turkey)
- The Criterion Collection (United States) (laserdisc)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Les Films de la Pléiade (archive footage source)
- Service Cinématographique de l'Armée (archive footage source)
- Studios Marignan (sound recording)
- Éditions Gallimard (book publisher)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
In pre-WWI Paris, two friends, Jules (Austrian) and Jim (French), fall in love with the same woman, Catherine. But Catherine loves and marries Jules. When they meet again in Germany after the war, Catherine starts to love Jim - This is the story of three people in love, a love that doesn't affect their friendship, and about how their relationship evolves with the years. Written by Yepok |
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| Taglines | A Hymn to Life and Love See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Henri-Pierre Roché's original novel was based on his own experiences as a young man. The original Catherine was still alive when the film was released and even attended the premiere incognito. See more » |
| Goofs | When Catherine lights the letters on fire, they are at first away from her dress, but in the next shot they are burning on top of her dress. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Somebody Down There Likes Me (2023). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Le Tourbillon See more » |
| Quotes |
Jim:
We played with life and lost. See more » |