Suzanne's Career

  • Catherine See: Suzanne Hocquetot
  • Christian Charrière: Guillaume Peuch - Drumond
  • Beuzen Philippe Bertrand, the narrator
  • Diane Wilkinson: Sophie
  • Jean -Claude Biette: Jean -Louis
  • Patrick Bauchau: Franck
  • Pierre Cottrell: an art lover

The career of Suzanne is the second film in 1963 resulting from the cycle of Six Moral Tales by Eric Rohmer. It is a medium-length film, which was shot in 16- mm format in black and white.

Action

Bertrand, the narrator, studied pharmacy in Paris. Together with his friend Guillaume, a political science student, he met in a cafe (Le Luco ) Suzanne know who works for the National Tuberculosis Committee and attended evening classes in Italian.

Guillaume Suzanne invites you to a party at his mother's house. During the evening he deals exclusively with Sophie, a student from Ireland, while Bertrand retires and the two observed - in particular the reaction of Suzanne. After the party Suzanne and Bertrand stay with Guillaume and this sleeping with Suzanne. The next morning, Bertrand leaves the first house, he feels uncomfortable in his role as an accomplice.

Suzanne seeks to Bertrand to resume contact with Guillaume. Bertrand is not too thrilled as they do not interest him, but can invite her to a party. Guillaume knows about it and can also be a time to endure from her.

After returning from the Easter holidays with his family hiding Bertrand money that is intended for a new suit in a book. The money is stolen from Guillaume, but Bertrand suspected Suzanne. Finally, Bertrand, who is now in a relationship with Sophie learns that Suzanne is married to a fellow student, which changed his image of her, he finds them now but attractive.

Reviews

" Second part of Rohmer's sechsteiligem cycle, Moral Tales ', which is not yet scenically perfect, but can recognize handwriting and intention of the director: Rohmer celebrates the victory of moral instinct ' against the calculated calculus. An intellectual exercise full arabesques psychological. "

Comments

  • The other films of the cycle, the short film The baker of Monceau (1962 ) and the feature films The Collector (1967 ), My Night at Maud (1969 ), Claire's Knee (1970) and Love in the Afternoon (1972).
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