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The Story of Adele H.(Movie, 1975)

Original title: "L'Histoire d'Adèle H." (French/FR)
1h 36min | Genres: Drama, History, Romance / Love
The Story of Adele H.Rating: 3.4/5 (with 8383 votes)
The Story of Adèle H. (French: L'Histoire d'Adèle H.) is a 1975 French historical drama film directed by François Truffaut, and starring Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, and Sylvia Marriott. Written by Truffaut, Jean Gruault, and Suzanne Schiffman, the film is about Adèle Hugo, the daughter of writer Victor Hugo, whose obsessive unrequited love for a military officer leads to her downfall. The story is based on Adèle Hugo's diaries. Filming took place on location in Guernsey and Senegal. 20-year-old Isabelle Adjani received much critical acclaim for her performance as Hugo, garnering an Oscar nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role, making her the youngest Best Actress nominee ever at the time. The Story of Adèle H. also won the National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film, the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Award for Best Film, and the Cartagena Film Festival Special Critics A... ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Story of Adele H.

Academy Award for Best Actress César Award for Best Actress César Award for Best Production Design César Award for Best Director

About The Story of Adele H.

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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Story of Adèle H. Trailer(Trailer, 2:53)

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Additional Information

Production country: France
Original language: French (FR)
Spoken languages: English (EN), French (FR)
Translated into 17 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 10/08/1975
Producer: Claude Miller
Film Editor: Martine Barraqué
Director of Photography: Néstor Almendros
Composer: Maurice Jaubert
Costume designer: Jacqueline Guyot
Production Designer: Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko
Sound Designer: Michel Laurent
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"The Story of Adele H"
"El diario íntimo de Adela H."
"La Historia de Adèle H."
"アデルの恋の物語"
"아델 H 이야기"

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