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Though Bonjour Tristesse has also since been made a couple of times for French TV, this is the first major international film version since Preminger’s and it is a gorgeous-looking , quite ...
When Bonjour Tristesse, the debut novel by then 18-year-old first-time author Françoise Sagan, was first published in 1954, it became nothing short of a literary sensation.
The 1958 version of “Bonjour Tristesse” is everything Hollywood seems to be wary of these days: a notoriously mean, allegedly misogynistic filmmaker’s interpretation of a book written by and ...
Though Bonjour Tristesse has also since been made a couple of times for French TV, this is the first major international film version since Preminger’s, and it is a gorgeous-looking, quite ...
Chew-Bose, who directed and wrote the screenplay for “Bonjour Tristesse,” has also been tapped to receive one of the festival’s filmmaker tribute awards at a fundraising gala on Sunday night.
Set in the countryside of France during the summertime, “Bonjour Tristesse” follows the father-daughter duo of Cécile and Raymond. The quiet slice of life for the top 1 percent follows these two as ...
One can appreciate the effort behind this well-made “Bonjour Tristesse” without necessarily feeling its turmoil. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.
A French literary classic, “Bonjour Tristesse” (translates as “Hello Sadness”) was a publishing sensation in 1954 with its wise beyond her years 18-year-old author Francoise Sagan.
The section, which is devoted to adventurous global films from up-and-coming filmmakers, will open with Durga Chew-Bose’s adaptation of the 1954 Francoise Sagan novel “Bonjour Tristesse.” ...
Bonjour Tristesse is Preminger’s faithful adaptation of the eponymous novel written by Françoise Sagan, a 19-year-old Frenchwoman whose depiction of world-weary cynicism and chic depravity made ...
Francoise Sagan became a sensation at 18 for writing "Bonjour Tristesse," her mega-selling novel of a rich teenager's treachery toward her father's mistress. In August 1953, the bored and bohemian ...