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1975 French film directed by François Truffaut. This film is based on a true story about desire, devotion and madness. Halifax, 1863. A young woman, Miss Lewly, comes to Halifax to search
for Lt. Pinson, with whom she is madly in love. Actually, she is Adele
Hugo, the second daughter of the great French poet. Lt. Pinson does
not answer to her love and made her understand it is hopeless. But
Adele is obsessed with him and keeps chasing and harassing him. This film
about passionate and obsessive love, and self-destruction, has been
written from real Adele Hugo's diary.
Oscar nominated Isabelle Adjani stars as the daughter of French author Victor Hugo - beautiful and talented like her father. Rated PG, 98 minutes.
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