Muriel, or the Time of Return (1963)
Directed by Alain Resnais
117 minutes
Further drawing parallels between love and war, as he did in Hiroshima mon amour, and the untrustworthiness of memory, as in his Last Year at Marienbad, Muriel is a sort of summation of the themes introduced by Resnais in his breakout works, and a new…