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Claire's Knee
1970 7.3 (267 votes) 1h 45m
Genres
Drama Romance
Production Companies
Les Films du Losange

Claire's Knee (Le Genou de Claire)

Overview

On the eve of his wedding, on holiday on the Lake Annecy shore, a career diplomat visits an old acquaintance, perhaps a former girlfriend. Through her he meets an intense teenager, Laura, and then lusts after her sister, Claire. Whilst Laura attempts to flirt with him, his fantasy becomes focused on wanting to caress Claire's knee.

Key Crew

Director: Éric Rohmer

Director of Photography: Néstor Almendros

Producer: Barbet Schroeder, Pierre Cottrell

Writer: Éric Rohmer

Top Cast

Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean-Claude Brialy

Jérôme

Aurora Cornu
Aurora Cornu

Aurora, the novelist

Béatrice Romand
Béatrice Romand

Laura

Laurence de Monaghan
Laurence de Monaghan

Claire

Michèle Montel
Michèle Montel

Madame Walter

Gérard Falconetti
Gérard Falconetti

Gilles

Fabrice Luchini
Fabrice Luchini

Vincent

Sandra Franchina

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