Sun in Your Eyes
Seen it?1962 | 88 min | Drama, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone who loves a will-they-won't-they and romantics. The chemistry carries it. Sits nicely alongside Contempt or Cyrano.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 28 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1962: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
A love triangle between 23-year-old Emma (Anna Karina), her older boyfriend (Georges Descrières) and the younger man (Jacques Perrin) she meets while on vacation by herself.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 707 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jacques Bourdon
- Anna KarinaEmma
- Georges DescrièresDenis
- Jacques PerrinFrédéric
- Nadine Alari
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Jean Rochefort