Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud

About Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud

Nelly leaves her lazy, unemployed husband to work for retired judge Mr Arnaud, forty years her senior, after he offers to clear her bills for her. While she types his memoirs the two develop a close friendship, but Arnaud becomes jealous when Nelly begins dating his good-looking young publisher.

Claude Sautet's Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud is a 1995 romance film. Its themes are age difference and retiree.

Emmanuelle Béart stars as Nelly, Michel Serrault as Mr. Pierre Arnaud, Claire Nadeau as Jacqueline, and Françoise Brion as Lucie. Released in October 1995, it runs 106 minutes.

The screenplay is by Claude Sautet and Jacques Fieschi. In the United States it streams on BFI Player Amazon Channel and France Channel Amazon Channel.

TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 150 votes.