Last Year at Marienbad

1961 · directed by Alain Resnais

Rating
82/100
Hit
yes

At a weekend gathering, a man tells a woman that they had spent time there together a year prior. But, the woman has no recollection whatsoever and is convinced that he is simply fabricating the encounter. The more he speaks about their activities the previous year however, the more compelling he becomes. The question remains however – did they meet previously or not?

Last Year at Marienbad (1961), directed by Alain Resnais, rates 82/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Delphine Seyrig
  • Giorgio Albertazzi
  • Sacha Pitoëff
  • Françoise Bertin
  • Luce Garcia-Ville
  • Héléna Kornel
  • Françoise Spira
  • Karin Toche-Mittler
  • Pierre Barbaud
  • Wilhelm von Deek

Crew

  • Sacha Vierny — Director of Photography
  • Henri Colpi — Editor
  • Jasmine Chasney — Editor
  • Francis Seyrig — Original Music Composer
  • Alain Robbe-Grillet — Screenplay

More from Alain Resnais

  1. Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) — 85/100 · hit
  2. Night and Fog (1956) — 84/100 · short, not counted
  3. My American Uncle (1980) — 78/100
  4. Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime (1968) — 77/100
  5. The War Is Over (1966) — 76/100
  6. Mélo (1986) — 75/100

How these numbers work: Methodology