(1922–2014), French film director. One of the foremost directors of the nouvelle vague, he used experimental techniques to explore memory and time. Notable films: Hiroshima mon amour (1959) and L'Année dernière à Marienbad (1961).
Definition of Resnais, Alain in US English:
Resnais, Alain
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(1922–2014), French movie director. One of the foremost directors of the nouvelle vague, he used experimental techniques to explore memory and time. Notable movies: Hiroshima mon amour (1959) and L'Amour à mort (1984).