La Collectionneuse Eric Rohmer ((exclusive))

: The film is narrated by Adrien, whose constant voice-over reveals his attempts to rationalize his attraction to Haydée while maintaining a facade of intellectual detachment.

Eric Rohmer made a career out of revealing how humans lie to themselves. La Collectionneuse is the purest example of that vision. It is a film about talk, but its wisdom is silent. It is a film about summer, but its chill is permanent. And it is a film about a “collector,” but the only thing collected by the end is a pile of the hero’s shattered illusions. la collectionneuse eric rohmer

Hence why the narrator's lines seem a lot more finessed. But this aspect gives Daniel and Haydee a much more interesting identity. WordPress.com La Collectionneuse (Éric Rohmer, 1967) - Senses of Cinema : The film is narrated by Adrien, whose