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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
Jean Anouilh, Pierre Kast, Édouard Molinaro
Alexandra Stewart
Belle
Marc Cassot
Commissioner
Jacques Monod
Judge
Yves Robert
Bartender
Jean Desailly
Stéphane Blanchon
Monique Mélinand
Mrs. Monique Blanchon
Jacques Hilling
Gendarme Cristever
Gabriel Gobin
Police Sergeant Ruchet
Yvette Etiévant
Alice
Van Doude
Doctor
Louisa Colpeyn
Belle's Mother
George Cusin
Monsieur Genet, college director
Maurice Teynac
Drunkard, Stephane's Friend
Lucien Hubert
Pidoux
Christian Lude
Doctor Clair
Jacques Pierre
Philippe Berthe, Belle's Admirer
Suzanne Courtal
Madame Pidoux
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