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