The Story of Adele H.
(1975)

What kind of woman would wait her whole life for one man...? And what kind of man would deny her...?

Released: 1975-10-08

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Adèle Hugo, daughter of renowned French writer Victor Hugo, falls in love with British soldier Albert Pinson while living in exile off the coast of England. Though he spurns her affections, she follows him to Nova Scotia and takes on the alias of Adèle Lewly. Albert continues to reject her, but she remains obsessive in her quest to win him over.

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Isabelle Adjani

as Adèle Hugo

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Bruce Robinson

as Lt Albert Pinson

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Sylvia Marriott

as Mrs. Saunders

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Joseph Blatchley

as Mr. Whistler, the Bookseller

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Ruben Dorey

as Mr. Saunders

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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, notary

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Clive Gillingham

as Keaton, bank employee

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Roger Martin

as Doctor Murdock

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M. White

as Colonel White

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Jean-Pierre Leursse

as Black Penpusher

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Chantal Durpoix

as Young Whore (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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Thi-Loan Nguyen

as Madmoiselle Tilly (uncredited)

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François Truffaut

as Officer (uncredited)

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Ralph Williams

as Canadian (uncredited)

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