Antoine and Colette 1962
“Will Colette ultimately fall for Antoine's romanticism?”
What is Antoine and Colette?
Antoine and Colette is a thirty-minute film released on June 22, 1962, representing the romance, drama, and comedy genres as the first segment of Love at Twenty. The story follows seventeen-year-old Antoine Doinel, who works in a record-making factory, meets a girl named Colette at a music concert, and goes to extraordinary lengths to win over her and her parents.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1962
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 22, 1962
- Studios
- Les Films du Carrosse
- Genres
- Romance, Drama, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Antoine and Colette is a thirty-minute film released on June 22, 1962, representing the romance, drama, and comedy genres as the first segment of Love at Twenty. The story follows seventeen-year-old Antoine Doinel, who works in a record-making factory, meets a girl named Colette at a music concert, and goes to extraordinary lengths to win over her and her parents.
The film captures Antoine's deep affection and his persistent efforts to please Colette, contrasted against her view of him as merely a casual friend. As part of the multi-segment project Love at Twenty, it offers viewers a concise look into youthful infatuation and the complexities of young romance in early sixties French cinema.
Should you watch it?
“Seventeen-year-old Antoine falls for Colette, but his dedication meets only casual friendship.”
- Witness the continuation of Antoine Doinel at age seventeen working in a record factory.
- Observe Antoine's extraordinary efforts to please Colette and her parents.
- Experience the first segment of the film Love at Twenty released in 1962.
- Viewers seeking a guaranteed romantic payoff may be left wanting as Colette only regards Antoine as a casual friend.
Watch it if you want to follow seventeen-year-old Antoine Doinel as he pursues a girl he meets at a music concert.
This thirty-minute romance, drama, and comedy blends heartfelt pursuit with the reality of unrequited teenage affection.
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Frequently asked questions
Where to stream Antoine and Colette?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database where the film is listed.
Whether it is worth watching?
It is worth watching to see Antoine Doinel at age seventeen navigate his unrequited love for Colette.
What is the runtime?
The film has a runtime of thirty minutes.
Is this a standalone feature or part of a larger work?
It is the first segment of the collaborative feature film Love at Twenty.
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