
A voice, warm and heartbreaking, that of Brisseau himself, coils over black and white images. The tone was set very quickly: "To wake up is to be born again in the world of despair." 'On Sunday afternoon' is a film all at once clinical and theoretical on melancholy in the strong sense of the famous "black bile" of the Greeks whose author seems to want to make a complete turn, from his tragic dimension to his psychological dimension, even ending his film with a long quote from Freud's 'Mourning and Melancholia'.
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A voice, warm and heartbreaking, that of Brisseau himself, coils over black and white images. The tone was set very quickly: "To wake up is to be born again in the world of despair." 'On Sunday afternoon' is a film all at once clinical and theoretical on melancholy in the strong...
On Sunday Afternoon (1967) was directed by Jean-Claude Brisseau. The film is a Drama, Crime production with a runtime of 0h 26m, rated 3.2/10.
On Sunday Afternoon runs 0h 26m (26 minutes total). Audience rating: 3.2/10 from 5 votes. Genre: Drama, Crime.
On Sunday Afternoon is rated 3.2/10 by 5 viewers — below average. A good pick for Drama and Crime fans.