The Story of Adele H.

The Story of Adele H. (1975)

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

  • Genre: Drama, History, Romance
  • Release Date: 1975-10-08
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 201 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Les Films du Carrosse
  • Production Country: France
  • Director: François Truffaut
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From 201 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Isabelle Adjani

    as Adèle Hugo

  • Bruce Robinson

    as Lt Albert Pinson

  • Sylvia Marriott

    as Mrs. Saunders

  • Joseph Blatchley

    as Mr. Whistler, the Bookseller

  • Ruben Dorey

    as Mr. Saunders

  • Ivry Gitlis

    as Hypnotist

  • Louise Bourdet

    as Victor Hugo's Servant

  • Cecil De Sausmarez

    as Mr. Lenoir, notary

  • Clive Gillingham

    as Keaton, bank employee

  • Roger Martin

    as Doctor Murdock

  • M. White

    as Colonel White

  • Jean-Pierre Leursse

    as Black Penpusher

  • Chantal Durpoix

    as Young Whore (uncredited)

  • Jacques Frejabue

    as Cabinetmaker (uncredited)

  • Carl Hathwell

    as Lt. Pinson's Batman (uncredited)

  • Thi-Loan Nguyen

    as Madmoiselle Tilly (uncredited)

  • François Truffaut

    as Officer (uncredited)

  • Ralph Williams

    as Canadian (uncredited)
Directing François Truffaut Director
Art Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko Production Design
Writing Frances Vernor Guille Novel
Camera Néstor Almendros Director of Photography
Editing Yann Dedet Editor
Writing Suzanne Schiffman Screenplay
Sound Jean-Pierre Ruh Sound Designer
Directing Christine Pellé Script Supervisor
Editing Jean Gargonne Editor
Costume & Make-Up Jacqueline Guyot Costume Design
Writing Jean Gruault Screenplay
Writing François Truffaut Screenplay
Sound Michel Laurent Sound Designer
Sound Maurice Jaubert Music
Production Claude Miller Producer
Sound Jacques Maumont Sound Mixer
Directing Carl Hathwell Second Assistant Director
Directing Suzanne Schiffman Assistant Director
Production Marcel Berbert Producer
Costume & Make-Up Thi-Loan Nguyen Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Chantal Durpoix Hairstylist

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