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Elisabeth, a scientist, lives with Simon, an archaeologist. One night, Simon suffers a seizure and is declared dead by a doctor. After a grieving Elisabeth screams for him not to be dead, Simon unexpectedly comes back to life.
Sep 5, 1984 · A young couple, Elisabeth and Simon, face the possibility of his death after he briefly dies and comes back to life. The film explores their relationship, their friends' reactions, and the meaning of life and death through a religious and philosophical lens.
- (1.2K)
- Drama, Romance
- Alain Resnais
- 1984-09-05
Love Unto Death - Trailer. Cohen Film Collection. 18.8K subscribers. 8.3K views 9 years ago. ...more. Director: Alain Resnais Written By: Jean GrualtCast:Sabine Azéma ...
- 2 min
- 8.3K
- Cohen Film Collection
A couple's romance is tested by the archaeologist's near-death experience and the Frenchwoman's past trauma. The film explores themes of love, death, and memory with a mix of realism and surrealism.
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- Alain Resnais
- Drama, Fantasy
- Sabine Azéma
A man who is revived after being declared dead by his doctor becomes obsessed with his mortality and his relationship. The film explores the themes of love, death, and identity through a surreal and minimalist style.
- (1.4K)
- Films A2, Philippe Dussart, Les Films Ariane
- Alain Resnais
Elisabeth and Simon have been deeply in love for two months when Simon momentarily dies, but comes back to life. Simon does not want any further medical tests, but the couple are forced to grapple with the possibility of his death.
When he briefly dies during a seizure only to come back to life shortly thereafter, the pair find their relationship and very understanding of the world shaken to the core as they reckon with the meaning of life and the mystery of death.
