Events / Washington, D.C.

BONJOUR TRISTESSE (1958)

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

Saturday, August 22, 2026•4:00 PM

A major inspiration to the French New Wave (François Truffaut loved this movie), this controversial Arthur Laurents adaptation of teenager Françoise Sagan’s explosive first novel stars Jean Seberg, Deborah Kerr and David Niven in a sordid, incestuous love triangle.

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About AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

As the flagship non-profit venue for the American Film Institute, this center serves as a primary hub for preserving and showcasing world-class cinema. It is a cornerstone for film culture, offering a platform for both classic and contemporary international works.story_potoo

8633 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910

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• Closes 5:30 PM

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