This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Arts & Entertainment

'Jules and Jim' at Bryn Mawr Film Institute

Amanda Mahnke, Neighbor

Cinematheque: A PIFA Moment

(NR) France – 1 hr 45 min – digital – In French with subtitles
1962 · d. Francois Truffaut  
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, Henri Serre

One of the most influential films of the French New Wave, Jules and Jim follows two best friends—one French and one Austrian—as they are divided by war and their love for the same free-spirited, reckless woman (Jeanne Moreau). Revolutionary filmmaker Francois Truffaut’s adaptation of Henri-Pierre Roche’s autobiographical novel is as fresh today as when it was first released. Catherine Lafarge, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of French at Bryn Mawr College, will introduce the film.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

More from Bryn Mawr-Gladwyne