Je t’aime, je t’aime

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Je t’aime, je t’aime is a 1968 French science-fiction film by Alain Resnais that explores memory, time travel, and fragmented narrative through the story of a man sent back into his own past.

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instanceOf French film
film
science fiction film
castMember Anouk Ferjac
Bernard Fresson
Claude Rich
Olga Georges-Picot
Philippe Laudenbach
Van Doude
cinematographer Sacha Vierny
composer Krzysztof Penderecki
countryOfOrigin France
director Alain Resnais
distributor Paramount Pictures France
linked to: Paramount Pictures
editor Eric Pluet
exploresConcept fatalism
nonlinear time
repetition and variation in lived experience
unreliable memory
filmMovement French New Wave-adjacent
followsInDirectorCareer La guerre est finie
genre drama
science fiction
hasCultStatus true
leadActor Claude Rich
mainCharacter Claude Ridder
mainTheme love
memory
regret
subjective perception of time
time travel
narrativeDevice chronological fragmentation
repetition of scenes with variations
narrativeForm fragmented narrative
nonlinear narrative
originalLanguage French
partOfFilmographyOf Alain Resnais
plotSummary A man who has attempted suicide is recruited for a time-travel experiment that sends him repeatedly into moments from his past, which become increasingly fragmented and uncontrollable.
precedesInDirectorCareer Stavisky...
producer Mag Bodard
productionCompany Parc Film
protagonistOccupation office worker
releaseYear 1968
runtimeMinutes 94
screenwriter Jacques Sternberg
setting France
Paris
timeTravelMethod biological time machine
timeTravelType travel into personal past

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Alain Resnais notableWork Je t’aime, je t’aime
Sacha Vierny notableWork Je t’aime, je t’aime
Albert Delpy notableWork Je t’aime, je t’aime
Claude Rich notableWork Je t’aime, je t’aime