Love in the Afternoon

Love in the Afternoon

Love in the Afternoon

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Love in the Afternoon

"Love is a game any number can play... especially in the afternoon..."

1957

2h 10m

7.0(326 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

Lovestruck conservatory student Ariane pretends to be just as much a cosmopolitan lover as the worldly mature Frank Flannagan hoping that l’amour will take hold.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Gary Cooper

Frank Flannagan

Gary Cooper

Acting

Audrey Hepburn

Ariane Chavasse / Thin Girl

Audrey Hepburn

Acting

Maurice Chevalier

Claude Chavasse

Maurice Chevalier

Acting

John McGiver

Monsieur X

John McGiver

Acting

Van Doude

Michel

Van Doude

Acting

Lise Bourdin

Madame X

Lise Bourdin

Acting

Olga Valéry

Hotel Guest with Dog

Olga Valéry

Acting

Paul Bonifas

Police Chief (uncredited)

Paul Bonifas

Acting

Audrey Long

Brunette (uncredited)

Audrey Long

Acting

Charles Lemontier

General (uncredited)

Charles Lemontier

Acting

Eve Marley

Tandemist (uncredited)

No Image

Acting

Moustache

Butcher (uncredited)

Moustache

Acting

Jean Ozenne

Ritz Receptionist (uncredited)

Jean Ozenne

Acting

Marcelle Praince

Rich Woman (uncredited)

Marcelle Praince

Acting

Betty Schneider

Couple Drenched by Water Wagon (uncredited)

Betty Schneider

Art

Alexandre Trauner

Artist (uncredited)

Alexandre Trauner

Acting

Audrey Young

Frank's Opera Date (uncredited)

Audrey Young

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