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Film · Drama, History

The Story of Adèle H. (1975)

★ 6.9 · 250 votes1 h 38 minDrama, History1975

What kind of woman would wait her whole life for one man...? And what kind of man would deny her...?

In the 19th century a mysterious woman named Adele H. crosses the ocean, from Europe to North America, to relentlessly pursue a handsome officer that denies her satisfaction.

Director
François Truffaut
Writers
Suzanne Schiffman, Jean Gruault, François Truffaut
Country
France
Language
French
Release date
October 8, 1975
Original title
L'Histoire d'Adèle H.

The Story of Adèle H. cast

  • Isabelle AdjaniAdèle Hugo
  • Bruce RobinsonLt. Albert Pinson
  • Sylvia MarriottMrs. Saunders
  • Joseph BlatchleyMr. Whistler
  • Ivry GitlisHypnotist
  • Louise BourdetVictor Hugo's Servant
  • Cecil De SausmarezMr. Lenoir
  • Ruben DoreyMr. Saunders
  • Clive GillinghamKeaton
  • Roger MartinDoctor Murdock
  • M. WhiteColonel White
  • Madame LouiseMadame Baa
  • Jean-Pierre LeursseBlack Penpusher
  • Geoffroy CrookGeorge, Servant at Johnstone's (uncredited)
  • Chantal DurpoixYoung Whore (uncredited)
  • Raymond FallaJudge Johnstone (uncredited)
  • David FooteDavid, a Young Boy (uncredited)
  • Jacques FrejabueCabinetmaker (uncredited)
  • Carl HathwellLt. Pinson's Batman (uncredited)
  • Edward J. JacksonO'Brien (uncredited)
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