# The Man Who Loved Women (1977)

> A charming Parisian engineer turns his lifelong pursuit of women into a witty, wistful meditation on desire, loneliness, and the stories people write about themselves.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/952

## Facts

- Runtime: 119 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Director: François Truffaut
- Cast: Charles Denner, Leslie Caron, Nelly Borgeaud, Valérie Bonnier, Sabine Glaser, Brigitte Fossey, Geneviève Fontanel, Anna Perrier
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076155/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, sophisticated, humane, date night, arthouse movie night

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of love and loss through the eyes of a man who adored women.

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