Love in the Afternoon (1972)
L'Amour l'après-midi
ThumbScore
👍 84%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 87%
(RT: 87%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Bernard Verley as Frédéric
Zouzou as Chloé
Françoise Verley as Hélène
Malvina Penne as Fabienne
Elisabeth Ferrier as Martine
Tina Michelino as The Passenger
Jean-Louis Livi as The Colleague
Is Love in the Afternoon good?
Most people think so. 84% audience score, estimated from 227 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 87%.
Overview
Successful Parisian lawyer Frédéric is happily married to schoolteacher Hélène. Though he daydreams of affairs with other women, he doesn't come close to acting on such thoughts until he runs into Chloé, a beautiful old acquaintance. Tempted by the vibrant Chloé, Frédéric is torn between impulsive lust and his love for Hélène. Wikipedia ↗
