The Story of Adele H. (1975)

Directors

François Truffaut

Cast

Bruce Robinson, François Truffaut, Isabelle Adjani, Ivry Gitlis

The story

In 1863, in the midst of the American Civil War, British troops are stationed in Halifax, Nova Scotia, carefully checking European passengers disembarking from foreign ships. Adèle Hugo, the second daughter of French writer Victor Hugo, makes it through and takes a carriage into Halifax. Traveling under the pseudonym Miss Lewly, Adèle finds accommodations at a boarding house run by Mr.

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