Bonjour Tristesse (1954) – Françoise Sagan

Related: sadnessboredommelancholypessimismdepressionspleen

After Laughter (Comes Tears) – Wendy Rene

Antonym: happinesspleasure

Bonjour Tristesse (1958), Japanese soundtrack

Bonjour Tristesse (1958), Saul Bass film poster

Bonjour Tristesse (in English, Hello, Sadness) is a novel by Françoise Sagan. Published in 1954, when the author was only eighteen, it caused an overnight sensation.

The 1958 film Bonjour Tristesse was directed by Otto Preminger, featured music by Georges Auric, and had Jean Seberg and David Niven as lead actors. — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonjour Tristesse [Sept 2006]

Bonjour Tristesse (1958) Otto Preminger
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Styling by Hubert de Givenchy