Film
My Night at Maud's
Devout Roman Catholic Jean-Louis subscribes to an austere moral code influenced by the philosophy of 17th-century physicist Blaise Pascal. When he spots a pretty girl at church, he promises to one day marry her. But then an old friend introduces him to alluring divorcee Maud. After a conversation about love and credo, the chaste Jean-Louis spends the night at Maud's, conflicted about his desires.
Overview
Devout Roman Catholic Jean-Louis subscribes to an austere moral code influenced by the philosophy of 17th-century physicist Blaise Pascal. When he spots a pretty girl at church, he promises to one day marry her. But then an old friend introduces him to alluring divorcee Maud. After a conversation about love and credo, the chaste Jean-Louis spends the night at Maud's, conflicted about his desires.
Cast
- Jean-Louis TrintignantJean-Louis
- Françoise FabianMaud
- Marie-Christine BarraultFrançoise
- Antoine VitezVidal
- Leonid KoganConcert Violinist
- Guy LégerPriest
- Anne DubotBlonde Friend
- Marie BeckerMarie (uncredited)
