Reader, Ben Sachs said that "shining through L'Important C'Est D'Aimer is a genuine sense that love enables us to transcend the most degrading experiences." The New York Times wrote: "the searing, sometimes confounding film [...] showcases the heartbreaking talents of Schneider." Gene Moskowitz said in Variety: "Accepted in its own terms of an almost symbolical tale of human survival and love, it is an unusual pic served by first rate acting." References External links That Most Important Thing: Love at UCM.ONE 1975 films 1975 romantic drama films French romantic drama films 1970s French-language films Films featuring a Best Actress César Award-winning performance Films about actors Films about theatre Films directed by Andrzej Żuławski Films scored by Georges Delerue 1970s French films