Christine (1958)

Directed by

Pierre Gaspard-Huit

Genre

drama film, romance film, melodrama

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

16

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 67 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young lieutenant falls in love with a woman named Christine in 19th century Vienna. Their romance faces obstacles from social class and military duty.

romanticmelodramaticperiodtragicpassionatelushnostalgicsentimental

What happens

Christine is a 1958 French period drama film, based on the 1894 play Liebelei (Flirtation) by Arthur Schnitzler. The film was directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit and the title character was played by Romy Schneider. The cast included Alain Delon as a young lieutenant. Schnitzler's play had been filmed in 1933 by Max Ophüls as Liebelei, starring Romy Schneider's mother, Magda Schneider. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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