The Story of Adèle H.
What kind of woman would wait her whole life for one man...? And what kind of man would deny her...?
6.9(236) 1975-10-08 98 minDramaHistory
In the 19th century a mysterious woman named Adele H. crosses the ocean, from Europe to North America, to relentlessly pursue a handsome officer that denies her satisfaction.
DirectorFrançois Truffaut
ScreenplaySuzanne Schiffman
ScreenplayJean Gruault
ScreenplayFrançois Truffaut
Original Music ComposerMaurice Jaubert
Cast & characters
Isabelle Adjani
as Adèle Hugo
Bruce Robinson
as Lt. Albert Pinson
Sylvia Marriott
as Mrs. Saunders
Joseph Blatchley
as Mr. Whistler
Ivry Gitlis
as Hypnotist
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Louise Bourdet
as Victor Hugo's Servant
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Cecil De Sausmarez
as Mr. Lenoir
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Ruben Dorey
as Mr. Saunders
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Clive Gillingham
as Keaton
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Roger Martin
as Doctor Murdock
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M. White
as Colonel White
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Madame Louise
as Madame Baa
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Jean-Pierre Leursse
as Black Penpusher
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Geoffroy Crook
as George, Servant at Johnstone's (uncredited)
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Chantal Durpoix
as Young Whore (uncredited)
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Raymond Falla
as Judge Johnstone (uncredited)
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David Foote
as David, a Young Boy (uncredited)
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Jacques Frejabue
as Cabinetmaker (uncredited)
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Carl Hathwell
as Lt. Pinson's Batman (uncredited)
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Edward J. Jackson
as O'Brien (uncredited)
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Aurelia Mansion
as Widow with Dog (uncredited)
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Thi-Loan Nguyen
as Madmoiselle Tilly, Assistant of Hypnotist (uncredited)
François Truffaut
as Officer (uncredited)
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Ralph Williams
as Canadian (uncredited)
