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Love in the Afternoon
Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to Helene, a teacher expecting her second child. In the afternoons, Frederic daydreams about other women, but has no intention of taking any action. One day, Chloe, who had been a mistress of an old friend, begins dropping by his office. They meet as friends, irregularly in the afternoons, till eventually Chloe decides to seduce Frederic, causing him a moral dilemma.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Synopsis
Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to Helene, a teacher expecting her second child. In the afternoons, Frederic daydreams about other women, but has no intention of taking any action. One day, Chloe, who had been a mistress of an old friend, begins dropping by his office. They meet as friends, irregularly in the afternoons, till eventually Chloe decides to seduce Frederic, causing him a moral dilemma.
More about Love in the Afternoon
Cast
Bernard VerleyFrédéric
ZouzouChloé
Françoise VerleyHélène
Daniel CeccaldiGérard
Jean-Louis LiviThe ColleagueCredits
- Directed by
- Éric Rohmer
- Written by
- Éric Rohmer
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Original title
- L'Amour l'après-midi
- Collection
- Six Moral Tales
Production
Les Films du LosangeFrance
