Appointment in Bray (1971)

4.6/10 90 min Drama Music War

Overview

In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter pilot on the front, invites him to spend a few days in his family's empty house in Bray. The housekeeper, a beautiful stoic woman lets Julien in, but his friend is late and he is obliged to wait. In the meantime, he starts reminiscing of the pre-war days spent with his friend and Jacques' girlfriend Odile.

Cast

Anna Karina

Elle

Mathieu Carrière

Julien Eschenbach

Roger Van Hool

Jacques Neuil

Bulle Ogier

Odile

Pierre Vernier

Monsieur Hausman

Boby Lapointe

l'aubergiste

Martine Sarcey

Madame Hausmann

Jean Bouise

le rédacteur

Hugues Quester

Nella Bielski

la femme du train

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