Opening credits – typography
The End Bonjour tristesse (1958)
- Directed by:
- Otto Preminger
- Starring:
- Deborah Kerr, David Niven, Jean Seberg, Mylène Demongeot, Geoffrey Horne
- Country:
- USA
- Title design:
- Saul Bass
‘BONJOUR TRISTESSE’ was the fourth of 13 title sequences Saul Bass designed for director Otto Preminger.
Carmen Jones (1954) + The man with the golden arm (1955) + Saint Joan (1957) + Bonjour tristesse (1958) + Anatomy of a murder (1959) + Exodus (1960) + Advise & consent (1962) + The Cardinal (1963) + In harm’s way (1965) + Bunny Lake is missing (1965) + Such good friends (1971) + Rosebud (1975) + The human factor (1979)
You’ll find more titles like “Bonjour tristesse” in the 1955-1959 and 1950s trailers sections.