The Third Lover (1962)

Claude Chabrol · 80 min · Letterboxd ↗

On a work assignment in Germany, failed journalist Albin crosses paths with Andreas, a successful writer, and his wife Hélène, who quickly becomes the apple of Albin’s eye. While Andreas is off on a business trip, Albin tries to seduce Hélèn and, eventually, take over Andreas’ life.

The Third Lover screens 2 times at BFI Southbank between Saturday 5 September and Saturday 19 September.