Jules and Jim

About Jules and Jim

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall for the impulsive and beautiful Catherine.

Jules and Jim (1962) is a romance film directed by François Truffaut. Its themes are adultery, musician, 1910s, and polyamory.

Jeanne Moreau stars as Catherine, Oskar Werner as Jules, Henri Serre as Jim, and Marie Dubois as Thérèse. At 106 minutes long, it arrived in January 1962.

It comes from Les Films du Carrosse and Sédif Productions (as S.E.D.I.F.). The film began as a novel. American members can watch it on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

Wings, Dial M for Murder, and Manhattan make useful companions to Jules and Jim, all filed under black and white and friendship. TMDB voters put it at 7.5 out of 10 across 1,080 votes and it carries a NR rating.