Mon, Mar 23
|Zoom
French Cinémathèque: La Piscine
Time & Location
Mar 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
Zoom
About the event
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March 23, 2026: La Piscine / The Swimming Pool (1969)
Director Jacques Deray
Cast Romy Schneider, Alain Delon, Maurice Ronet, Jane Birkin, Paul Crauchet, Steve Eckardt
Genre Crime, Drama
Lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are enjoying their summer vacation at a sunny St. Tropez villa. During their idyllic trip, Marianne invites over her former lover, Harry, and his teenage daughter, Penelope. Predictably, tensions begin to rise as soon as Harry and Penelope arrive.
Discussions will usually take place on the fourth Monday of each month. Participants are encouraged to watch the film via streaming before attending the discussion. The Zoom link will be sent out via email after registration.
For AATF members: the AATF office will send certificates of attendance to members who request the certificate and provide a screenshot. Please email: staff@frenchteachers.org.