The title sums up the mood of this elegant short film in which a woman recalls her life, locked up for 30 years in the courtyard of a building where a young man with whom she was hopelessly in love had lived. The tenants grow up, get married, die. A whole life passes.
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Guy Gilles Director · Michel Legrand Composer
First release January 1, 1961 · Produced in France
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France
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · January 1, 1961
Limited theatrical
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