At the height of summer, 18-year-old Cécile is relaxing by the French seaside with her father and falling in love with her new boyfriend. The arrival of her late mother's enigmatic friend turns her world upside down.
Bonjour Tristesse is a 2024 coming-of-age romantic drama film written and directed by Durga Chew-Bose in her feature-length directorial debut, based on the 1954 novel by Françoise Sagan. It stars Lily McInerny, Claes Bang, Nailia Harzoune, Aliocha Schneider, and Chloë Sevigny. It is the second film adaptation of the novel, after the 1958 version directed by Otto Preminger, starring Deborah Kerr, David Niven, and Jean Seberg.