To Die of Love (1971)

Original title

Mourir d'aimer

Directed by

André Cayatte

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 51 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A female teacher has an affair with a student. The relationship leads to a social scandal and legal troubles that spiral into tragedy.

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What happens

To Die of Love (French: Mourir d'aimer; Italian: Morire d'amore) is a 1971 Franco-Italian film drama directed by André Cayatte. Based on the true story of Gabrielle Russier, it was the third most popular film of 1971 in France. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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