Melancholia
Melancholia
1961, English. Directed by Guy Gilles.
The title sums up the mood of this elegant short film in which a woman recalls her life, locked up for 30 years in the courtyard of a building where a young man with whom she was hopelessly in love had lived. The tenants grow up, get married, die. A whole life passes.
- Runtime
- 0h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1961
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Guy Gilles
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Melancholia runs 12 minutes (0h 12m).
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Which OTT platform is Melancholia on?
Melancholia isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1961. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Melancholia?
If you liked Melancholia, try Time Is Up, Game of Love, Fire with Fire.
Who directed Melancholia?
Melancholia (1961) was directed by Guy Gilles and stars Anne Laurent, Daniel Moosmann, Françoise Vatel.