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The Passion of Slow Fire
1961, Mar 02
1h 31m
Stéphane Blanchon lives a quiet life in Switzerland with his wife, Christine, until a young American boarder named Belle, who was living with them, is found murdered. Despite Stéphane's innocence, the evidence points to him, and he learns that Belle harbored romantic feelings for him. Suspicions mount against him; even Christine thinks he is the culprit. Stéphane's sanity begins to crumble, and he lashes out in unprecedented ways.
Directed by
Édouard Molinaro
Written by
Pierre Kast, Jean Anouilh, Édouard Molinaro
Alexandra Stewart
Belle
Jean Desailly
Stéphane Blanchon
Yves Robert
Bartender
Jacques Monod
Judge
Van Doude
Doctor
Gabriel Gobin
Police Sergeant Ruchet
Lucien Hubert
Pidoux
Monique Mélinand
Mrs. Monique Blanchon
Yvette Etiévant
Alice
Louisa Colpeyn
Belle's Mother
Maurice Teynac
Drunkard, Stephane's Friend
Jacques Hilling
Gendarme Cristever
Marc Cassot
Commissioner
Christian Lude
Doctor Clair
Jacques Pierre
Philippe Berthe, Belle's Admirer
George Cusin
Monsieur Genet, college director
Suzanne Courtal
Madame Pidoux
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