The Story of Adèle H.(1975)
L'Histoire d'Adèle H.
What kind of woman would wait her whole life for one man...? And what kind of man would deny her...?
The Story of Adèle H. Synopsis
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.
The Story of Adèle H. (1975) is a drama and history film directed by François Truffaut, released on October 8, 1975 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, Sylvia Marriott and Joseph Blatchley. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 241 ratings.
- Director:
- François Truffaut
- Writers:
- François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean Gruault
- Cinematographer:
- Néstor Almendros
- Composer:
- Maurice Jaubert
- Production:
- Les Films du Carrosse, Les Productions Artistes Associés
- Revenue:
- $763,000
- Status:
- Released
The Story of Adèle H. (1975) Trailer
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The Story of Adèle H. Cast & Crew
Main cast
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
- Louise Bourdet
Louise Bourdet
as Victor Hugo's Servant
- Cecil De Sausmarez
Cecil De Sausmarez
as Mr. Lenoir
- Ruben Dorey
Ruben Dorey
as Mr. Saunders
- Clive Gillingham
Clive Gillingham
as Keaton
- Roger Martin
Roger Martin
as Doctor Murdock
- M. White
M. White
as Colonel White
- Madame Louise
Madame Louise
as Madame Baa
Key crew
Directed by François Truffaut, written by François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman and Jean Gruault.
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The Story of Adèle H. Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 241 ratings.
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The Story of Adèle H. – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Story of Adèle H. online?
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The Story of Adèle H. (1975) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Story of Adèle H.?
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The main cast of The Story of Adèle H. (1975) includes Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, Sylvia Marriott, Joseph Blatchley and Ivry Gitlis. The film was directed by François Truffaut. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Story of Adèle H. released?
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The Story of Adèle H. was released on October 8, 1975 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is The Story of Adèle H. worth watching?
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The Story of Adèle H. (1975) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 241 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Story of Adèle H.?
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