French Film, Wine & Conversation: “Jules and Jim” (1962) | Polk Gulch
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Alliance Française of San Francisco | 1345 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA
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French Film & Wine Night | SF
To help non-French speakers discover French cinema, The Alliance Française of San Francisco is offering a weekly Tuesday night French film viewing.
The film night takes place in their cozy theater with free servings of wine. Admission is free, but a $5 donation at the door is always appreciated.
Don’t know French? Don’t worry, all films are screened with English subtitles, and includes a brief talk and discussion about the film.
Jules and Jim is Francois Truffaut’s intense, beautiful, enigmatic film about the lifelong friendship between two writers–French novelist Jim and Austrian children’s author Jules – and their mutual love for the eccentric Catherine. The story begins in the 1920s Paris when Jules and Jim first meet and become friends. When they meet the energetic Catherine, their circle is complete.
Truffaut’s third movie is a classic, and according to Roger Ebert “…perhaps the most influential and arguably the best…”
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: $5*