Director
Éric Rohmer
Cast
Catherine Sée, Philippe Beuzen, Christian Charrière, Diane Wilkinson, Patrick Bauchau, Jean-Claude Biette, Jean-Louis Comolli, Pierre Cottrell
Edition 2026
54'
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1963
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Drama, Romance
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Format:
Digital file
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Dialogue:
French
La carrière de Suzanne (Suzanne's Career) is an evocative comedy about friendship, seduction and morality, in which the insecure protagonist allows himself to be swept away by a cynical womaniser. In this medium-length film, Rohmer’s artistry in laying bare the emotional truth of his characters as accurately as possible is truly evident for the first time.
In the medium-length film La Carrière de Suzanne (Suzanne's Career), Rohmer finds his own voice for the first time. Inspired by literature and philosophy, he reveals, without stylistic bravado, the emotional truth of his characters. The shy student Bertrand allows himself to be swept along by his cynical friend Guillaume, who seduces and exploits the sensual Suzanne. Against a backdrop of cafés and Parisian nightlife, Rohmer explores friendship, lust and moral ambiguity, already foreshadowing the psychological subtlety of his later work.
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Credits
Directors
Éric Rohmer
Cast
Catherine Sée, Philippe Beuzen, Christian Charrière, Diane Wilkinson, Patrick Bauchau, Jean-Claude Biette, Jean-Louis Comolli, Pierre Cottrell
Scenario
Éric Rohmer
Director of Photography
Daniel Lacambre, Jackie Raynal
Editors
Éric Rohmer
Producers
Barbet Schroeder
Production studios
Les Films Du Losange
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Dialogue
French
Countries of production
France
Year
1963
Technical Specs
Format
Digital file
