The Story of Adèle H.

Storyline

Halifax, 1863: Miss Lewly arrives in Halifax to search for Lt Pinson, with whom she is madly in love. Actually, she is Adèle Hugo, second daughter of the great French author of Les Misèrables and statesman. However, her feelings for Pinson are unrequited, but she is so delusional that his attempts to dissuade her are unsuccessful.

Top Cast

Isabelle Adjani

Isabelle Adjani

Adèle Hugo

Bruce Robinson

Bruce Robinson

Lt. Albert Pinson

Sylvia Marriott

Sylvia Marriott

Mrs. Saunders

Joseph Blatchley

Joseph Blatchley

Mr. Whistler

Ivry Gitlis

Ivry Gitlis

Hypnotist

?

Louise Bourdet

Victor Hugo's Servant

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Cecil De Sausmarez

Mr. Lenoir

?

Ruben Dorey

Mr. Saunders

?

Clive Gillingham

Keaton

?

Roger Martin

Doctor Murdock

?

M. White

Colonel White

?

Madame Louise

Madame Baa

?

Jean-Pierre Leursse

Black Penpusher

?

Geoffroy Crook

George, Servant at Johnstone's (uncredited)

?

Chantal Durpoix

Young Whore (uncredited)

?

Raymond Falla

Judge Johnstone (uncredited)

?

David Foote

David, a Young Boy (uncredited)

?

Jacques Frejabue

Cabinetmaker (uncredited)

?

Carl Hathwell

Lt. Pinson's Batman (uncredited)

?

Edward J. Jackson

O'Brien (uncredited)

Director

François Truffaut

Writers

François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean Gruault

Status

Released

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