# My Night at Maud's (1969)

> A solitary Catholic engineer’s carefully calculated path toward marriage is unsettled by one intimate, philosophically charged night with a divorced atheist.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/32749

## Facts

- Runtime: 110 min
- Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama
- Director: Éric Rohmer
- Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Françoise Fabian, Marie-Christine Barrault, Antoine Vitez, Leonid Kogan, Guy Léger, Anne Dubot, Marie Becker
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064612/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, austere, intimate, quiet evening, arthouse film night

## Synopsis

A solitary engineer's life takes an unexpected turn when he meets a captivating woman, challenging his beliefs about love and destiny.

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