🎬 Les autres (1974) – AKA The Others

📅 Release Year: 1974
🌍 Country: France
🎭 Genre: Drama, Mystery
⏱  Duration: ~127 min
🎬 Director: Hugo Santiago fr.wikipedia.org

📖 Storyline

Les autres (1974), internationally known as The Others, is a surreal French drama that follows Roger Spinoza, a Parisian bookseller who is devastated by the suicide of his son, Mathieu. Determined to understand his son’s final days, Roger seeks out the people who knew him — including his son’s last lover, Valérie.
As he interviews friends and acquaintances, Roger enters a fragmented and dreamlike world where memory, identity, and grief blur together. The story unfolds through a series of strange and introspective sequences that echo the mystery of his son’s inner life. fr.wikipedia.org

🎥 Movie Details

• Original Title: Les autres

• Language: French

• Subtitles: English

• Release Date: 1974 (Cannes Film Festival), later French theatrical release

• Setting: Paris, France

• Production Companies: Ilos Films, ORTF fr.wikipedia.org

🎭 Cast

• Maurice Born as Durtain

• Noëlle Châtelet as Valérie

• Patrice Dally as Roger Spinoza

• Pierrette Destanque as Agnès

• Bruno Devoldère as Mathieu Spinoza

• Dominique Guezenec as Béatrice

• Pierre Julien as M. Marcel

• Marc Monnet as Vidal

• Roger Planchon as Alexis Artaxerxès

• Daniel Vignat as Lucien Moreau fr.wikipedia.org

⭐ Review & Analysis

The Others is a contemplative and unconventional film that blends drama with dreamlike, philosophical elements.
Director Hugo Santiago, with screenplay contributions from Jorge Luis Borges and Adolfo Bioy Casares, employs a non‑linear narrative style, using symbolic encounters and fragmented memories to delve into themes of loss, identity, and the unknowability of others. Rather than a traditional plot, the film unfolds as a reflective exploration of how grief shapes perception and memory. fr.wikipedia.org

🎯 Why Watch This Movie?

✔ Unique, dreamlike narrative structure
✔ Collaboration with Borges and Bioy Casares
✔ Deep exploration of grief and memory
✔ Art cinema with philosophical depth fr.wikipedia.org

🎬 Similar Movies

• Last Year at Marienbad (1961) — Unconventional and surreal narrative

• Stalker (1979) — Philosophical and introspective drama

• The Double Life of Véronique (1991) — Mood‑driven European art film

• Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) — Quiet, psychological observation

❓ FAQ

Is this the same as the Nicole Kidman film The Others?
No — this is a different 1974 French drama, not the 2001 supernatural thriller. fr.wikipedia.org

Does the film follow a traditional plot?
Not exactly — the structure is more reflective and symbolic, focusing on memory and relationships rather than a linear storyline. fr.wikipedia.org

Who will enjoy this film?
Fans of European art cinema, philosophical drama, and films that prioritize atmosphere and ideas over action will appreciate it. fr.wikipedia.org

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