The Story of Adele H. (1975)
Original Title: L'Histoire d'Adèle H.
Drama
History
Romance
6.9 (217 votes)
1h 36m
Overview
Adèle Hugo, daughter of renowned French writer Victor Hugo, falls in love with British soldier Albert Pinson while living in exile off the coast of England. Though he spurns her affections, she follows him to Nova Scotia and takes on the alias of Adèle Lewly. Albert continues to reject her, but she remains obsessive in her quest to win him over.
Details
- Director
- François Truffaut
- Writer
- Jean Gruault
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Bruce Robinson
Cecil De Sausmarez
Clive Gillingham
Isabelle Adjani
Ivry Gitlis
Joseph Blatchley
Louise Bourdet
Roger Martin
Ruben Dorey
Sylvia Marriott
Keywords
barbados
based on novel or book
bed and breakfast (b&b)
channel islands
hypnosis
insanity
lieutenant
love
love letter
lovesickness
nova scotia
canada
one-sided love
stalker
women's sexual identity
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