Love on the Run

1979 93 min ★ 7.0 Romance, Drama, Comedy

Now in his thirties, Antoine Doinel is a divorced proofreader in love with a record seller. Colette Tazzi, now a lawyer, buys his first published autobiography, leading them to a chance meeting.

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Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Antoine Doinel

Marie-France Pisier

Colette Tazzi

Claude Jade

Christine Doinel

Dani

Liliane

Dorothée

Sabine Barnerias

Daniel Mesguich

Xavier Barnerias

Julien Bertheau

Monsieur Lucien

Marie Henriau

La Juge du Divorce

Julien Dubois

Alphonse Doinel

Jean-Pierre Ducos

L'Avocat de Christine

Details

Director

François Truffaut

Screenplay

François Truffaut

Tagline

"Antoine Doinel. He's got four ladies ... Nine lives ... and Plenty of alibis!"

Status

Released

Original Language

FR

Production

Les Films du Carrosse

Reviews

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alexbakshaev

February 28, 2017

Godawful opening and closing credits song apart, this final entry into the Antoine Doinel Saga is an enjoyable experience. Fairly briskly paced during the first twenty minutes or so, the film later sinks into a series of unnecessarily lengthy flashbacks, filmed in various aspect ratios. Jean-Pierre Leaud is his usual charming self and the main reason to watch 'Love on the Run'. One only wishes Tr...

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CinemaSerf

December 22, 2024

★ 7/10

By now, we know that "Antoine Doinel" (Jean-Pierre Léaud) is a bit of a scoundrel and the first few scenes here illustrate that to a T! The ink is barely dry on his divorce from "Christine" (Claude Jade), when he is leaving new gal "Sabine" (Dorothée) to meet up with their son "Alphonse". This behaviour rather epitomises the problem for "Sabine" who yearns for just a little more commitment from he...