Hiroshima Mon Amour Blu-ray BFI laced-through with Sternberg’s masterful cinematography

laced-through with Sternberg’s masterful cinematography

Moira Shearer

The world of the 1980s American teenager sharply observed

The servant's awe-inspiring efficiency soon gives way to a suspicious and insidious control

Hiroshima Mon Amour Blu-ray BFI laced-through with Sternberg’s masterful cinematography'Hiroshima Mon Amour' Director: Alain Resnais (1959) Written by Marguerite Duras Criterion collection 4k restoration. Includes commentary, multiple interviews, booklet. A cornerstone film of the Nouvelle Vague which uses flashback memory in a hugely innovative and influential way. An intense, brief affair between a French actress and a Japanese architect in postwar Hiroshima causes both to recall their memories of love and emotional pain.