FRANCE · 1975

L’Histoire d’Adèle H.

François Truffaut
French New Wave unrequited love obsession Victorian romance transatlantic journey forbidden desire
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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.

Year1975
CountryFrance
DirectorFrançois Truffaut
L’Histoire d’Adèle H. poster

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