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Actors: Audrey Hepburn,Gary Cooper
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Love in the Afternoon
Audrey Heburn was lovely as ever in this Billy Wilder's 1957 romantic movie about a cellist/daughter of private-eye's intriguing love adventure with a middle-aged playboy played by Gary Cooper.
--Jenny, Resident Scholar


Analysis of Love in the Afternoon
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Plot
Comedy, primarily Yes
Time/era of movie: - 1930's-1950's
Romance/Love/Hugging Yes
Kind of romance: - romance (general)
Kind of comedy - bungling spies
Lover is... - of a different social class

Main Character
Identity: - Female
Profession/status: - singer/musician
Age: - 20's-30's
Eccentric: Yes - eccentric
Hair color? - brunette (Black)
Hair type - (woman) short/butch/lez
Body type - (woman) skinny
Events of movie makes character more... - caring - happy - sad - tougher
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor? - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - average physique

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Male
Hair color - brunette (Brown)
Hair style - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - (man) average build
How much in movie? - 80%
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - France
Misc setting - resort/hotel

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Movie makes you feel... - thoughtful
Sex/nudity in movie? Yes
What kind of sex: - kissing
Check here if B&W Yes
Any profanity? - Occasional swearing
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