Naked Autumn

1961 1h 38m FR

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6.1

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★6.1TMDB · 7

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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Milan is an ex Formula One driver and now he lives with his wife Roberte in a small country town. But Milan is not satisfied, so Roberte encourages a love-story between Milan and Helene, a young woman. Milan can't decide and at last the tragedy comes. Then Milan returns to drive in Formula One.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Simone Signoret
Roberte
Reginald Kernan
Milan
Alexandra Stewart
Hélène
Marcello Pagliero
Luigi
Serge Rousseau
Duval
José Luis de Vilallonga
Prévieux
Serge Sauvion
Le vétérinaire
Nicole Chollet

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: François Leterrier
Writers: François Leterrier, Roger Vailland
Languages: French
Countries: France

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1 / 8

ERA

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65 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by François Leterrier, shot by Jean Badal. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Maurice Le Roux. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Léonide Azar shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Simone Signoret and Reginald Kernan and Alexandra Stewart carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0054069 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

François Leterrier directs. Jean Badal behind the camera. Maurice Le Roux scores. Léonide Azar cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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165 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by François Leterrier, shot by Jean Badal. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Maurice Le Roux. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Léonide Azar shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Simone Signoret and Reginald Kernan and Alexandra Stewart carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0054069 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.