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Appointment in Bray
In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter pilot on the front, invites him to spend a few days in his family's empty house in Bray. The housekeeper, a beautiful stoic woman lets Julien in, but his friend is late and he is obliged to wait. In the meantime, he starts reminiscing of the pre-war days spent with his friend and Jacques' girlfriend Odile.
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Appointment in Bray was released December 22, 1971. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter pilot on the front, invites him to spend a few days in his family's empty house in Bray. The housekeeper, a beautiful stoic woman lets Julien in, but his friend is late and he is obliged to wait. In the meantime, he starts reminiscing of the pre-war days spent with his friend and Jacques' girlfriend Odile.
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Cast
Anna KarinaElle
Mathieu CarrièreJulien Eschenbach
Roger Van HoolJacques Neuil
Bulle OgierOdile
Pierre VernierMonsieur Hausman
Boby Lapointel'aubergiste
Martine SarceyMadame HausmannCredits
- Directed by
- André Delvaux
- Written by
- André Delvaux, Julien Gracq
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Original title
- Rendez-vous à Bray
Production
Taurus FilmGermany- Ciné Mag BodardFrance
- Parc FilmFrance
- Studios Arthur Mathonet
- Ciné Vog FilmsBelgium
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