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The Story of Adele H.

The Story of Adele H.

# What kind of woman would wait her whole life for one man...? And what kind of man would deny her...?
Drama   History   Romance
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French
📆 Date Released: 1975-10-08
⌚ Running Time: 96 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.864

Beloved Cast

Isabelle Adjani original image
Adèle Hugo
Isabelle Adjani
Bruce Robinson original image
Lt Albert Pinson
Bruce Robinson
Sylvia Marriott original image
Mrs. Saunders
Sylvia Marriott
Joseph Blatchley original image
Mr. Whistler, the Bookseller
Joseph Blatchley
Ruben Dorey original image
Mr. Saunders
Ruben Dorey
Ivry Gitlis original image
Hypnotist
Ivry Gitlis
Louise Bourdet original image
Victor Hugo's Servant
Louise Bourdet
Cecil De Sausmarez original image
Mr. Lenoir, notary
Cecil De Sausmarez
Clive Gillingham original image
Keaton, bank employee
Clive Gillingham
Roger Martin original image
Doctor Murdock
Roger Martin
M. White original image
Colonel White
M. White
Jean-Pierre Leursse original image
Black Penpusher
Jean-Pierre Leursse
Chantal Durpoix original image
Young Whore (uncredited)
Chantal Durpoix
Jacques Frejabue original image
Cabinetmaker (uncredited)
Jacques Frejabue
Carl Hathwell original image
Lt. Pinson's Batman (uncredited)
Carl Hathwell
Thi-Loan Nguyen original image
Madmoiselle Tilly (uncredited)
Thi-Loan Nguyen
François Truffaut original image
Officer (uncredited)
François Truffaut
Ralph Williams original image
Canadian (uncredited)
Ralph Williams

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