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Hiroshima Mon Amour
1959
Alain Resnais
1959·Not Rated·France, Japan
France, JapanAward tierSilver
A French actress filming an anti-war film in Hiroshima has an affair with a married Japanese architect as they share their differing perspectives on war.
Cast
Eiji Okada·Emmanuelle Riva·Pierre Barbaud·Stella Dassas
Producers
Anatole Dauman·Samy Halfon
Languages
FrenchJapaneseEnglishMajor Awards
1 win · 3 nominations
Wins (1)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1959)
Competition
Alain Resnais
Nominations (3)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1959)
Palme d'Or
Alain Resnais
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1961)
Best Film from any Source
Alain Resnais
Critics' Awards
Cahiers du Cinéma (1959)
Best Film
Alain Resnais