Goodbye Again
“This is how love is...and always will be...”
Synopsis
Middle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier rejects the advances of her client's amusing 25-year-old son, Philip Van der Besh, but reconsiders when her longtime philandering partner begins yet another casual affair with a younger woman. She soon learns that May-December romances with older women are frowned upon in society.
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Goodbye Again (1961) - Ingrid Bergman - Anthony Perkins - Yves Montand
Type: Clip • Published 2015-08-16
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Ingrid Bergman
Paula Tessier
Yves Montand
Roger Demarest
Anthony Perkins
Philip Van der Besh
Jessie Royce Landis
Mrs. Van der Besh
Pierre Dux
Maître Fleury
Jocelyn Lane
First Maisie
Jean Clarke
Second Maisie
Michèle Mercier
Third Maisie
Alison Leggatt
Alice
Uta Taeger
Gaby
David Horne
Queen's Counsel
Peter Bull
Client
André Randall
Mr. Steiner
Diahann Carroll
Nightclub Singer
Henri Attal
Man at Concert
Paul Bonifas
Cellarman
Yul Brynner
Extra in Nightclub Scene
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Dancer
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 29, 1961
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 24, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.6M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anatole Litvak
- Screenplay & Story
- Samuel A. Taylor
- Original Score
- Georges Auric
- Original Title
- Goodbye Again
- Country of Origin
- France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.6M
- Production Studios
- Argus Film Produktie, Mercury Productions, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anatole Litvak
Samuel A. Taylor, Françoise Sagan, Dory Previn
Georges Auric
Armand Thirard
Bert Bates
Anatole Litvak, Arthur Krim, Robert Benjamin
Department Leadership Roster
Anatole Litvak
Director
Samuel A. Taylor
Screenplay
Alexandre Trauner
Production Design
Bert Bates
Editor
Anatole Litvak
Producer
Armand Thirard
Director of Photography
Arthur Krim
Producer
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
Robert Benjamin
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Goodbye Again
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What is Goodbye Again about?
Middle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier rejects the advances of her client's amusing 25-year-old son, Philip Van der Besh, but reconsiders when her longtime philandering partner begins yet another casual affair with a younger woman. She soon learns that May-December romances with older women are frowned upon in society.
Who directed Goodbye Again?
Goodbye Again was directed by Anatole Litvak.
Who stars in Goodbye Again?
The principal cast of Goodbye Again includes Ingrid Bergman, Yves Montand, Anthony Perkins, Jessie Royce Landis, Pierre Dux.
When was Goodbye Again released and how long is it?
Goodbye Again was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
How much did Goodbye Again make at the box office?
Goodbye Again grossed $1.6M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Goodbye Again?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Goodbye Again was composed by Georges Auric.
Is Goodbye Again based on a book or true story?
Goodbye Again is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Françoise Sagan".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Goodbye Again?
Goodbye Again holds official age classifications: FR: TP.