A Strange Passion (1984)
- Original title
- Un amour interdit
- Directed by
- Jean-Pierre Dougnac
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 4.9 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film is set in Italy at the end of the 1700s. It follows a foundling and the relationships that develop around this person's arrival, exploring the consequences of a secret.
historicalrestrainedmelancholicslow-pacedsomberbroodingperiod-appropriateemotionally reserved
What happens
A Strange Passion (French: Un amour interdit) is a 1984 French drama film directed by Jean-Pierre Dougnac, starring Brigitte Fossey, Fernando Rey and Saverio Marconi. The story is set in Italy in the late 18th century. It is based on the short story "The Foundling" by Heinrich von Kleist. Emmanuelle Béart was nominated for Most Promising Actress at the 10th César Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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