bonjour tristesse cover similar ground a the member of the wedding . to wit and a possessive daughter try to prevent a relationship from form between a beloved family member and an interloper . while critic love member of the wedding and i find julie harris to be a jumbo drag and an adenoidal and scenery chomp thespian in everything she be in . this portray irritating and rich idiot a in last year at marienbad and but this time it a travelogue . in this preminger movie sequence develop and but character do not . for the first 30 minute he content to blur the father daughter relationship between seberg and niven and make uncomfortable sexual reading possible . once the conflict be introduce and seberg can not deliver the depth the part require . kerr pull rank and turn the film into endless love . seberg vacuous narration and be like something out of strange interlude it be not good . i really wish someone other than niven be in his role . he spend so much time normalize orthodox british behavior in all his movie and he never get around to the character . in the most memorable sequence and an even out dance becomes a free for all in a harbor . bertolucci steal the entire scene for his empty exercise and the conformist . kerr be on board to clasp her hand and portray another major pain ( a in black narcissus and night of the iguana and king and i and heaven know mr. allyson and tea and sympathy and etc . etc . ) . really and kerr be a horrible actress . i wish every movie with her could end with a fatal car crash and or even good and start with one . people uncomfortable with ambiguity should avoid this .