Bonjour Tristesse (2024 film)

Bonjour Tristesse
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDurga Chew-Bose
Screenplay byDurga Chew-Bose
Based onBonjour Tristesse
by Françoise Sagan
Produced by
  • Christina Piovesan
  • Noah Segal
  • Benito Mueller
  • Wolfgang Mueller
  • Joe Iacono
  • Julie Viez
  • Durga Chew-Bose
  • Katie Bird Nolan
  • Lindsay Tapscott
Starring
CinematographyMaximilian Pittner
Edited byAmélie Labrèche
Music byLesley Barber
Production
companies
  • Babe Nation Films
  • Elevation Pictures
  • Barry Films
  • Cinenovo
  • Film Constellation
  • MIPA Management
Distributed by
Release dates
  • September 5, 2024 (2024-09-05) (TIFF)
  • May 2, 2025 (2025-05-02) (Canada)
Running time
110 minutes
Countries
  • Canada
  • Germany
Languages
  • English
  • French
Box office$268,337

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.

The film premiered in the Discovery section of the Toronto International Film Festival on September 5, 2024. It was released theatrically in Canada on May 2, 2025, by Elevation Pictures.