Adolphe ou l'âge tendre (1968)
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Cast
Jean-Claude Dauphin, Ulla Jacobsson, Philippe Noiret, Claude Giraud, Maria Mauban, Claude Dauphin, Nathalie Nell, Michel Robert, Joseph Falcucci
A young man adapting a novel for the screen asks a governess to play its heroine.
The story
Henri, a young man from Ancenis, wants to adapt Benjamin Constant’s novel Adolphe for the screen. After finding locations for the film, he asks Hélène, a Polish governess to the Count of Pourtalain’s children, to play Ellénore, its heroine.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Henri, a young man from Ancenis, wants to adapt Benjamin Constant’s novel Adolphe for the screen. He finds the film’s locations and asks Hélène, the Polish governess to the Count of Pourtalain’s children, to play Ellénore, the film’s heroine. Fate’s irony will lead them to experience the same passionate love, and then the same tragedy, as the film’s protagonists.
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