The Story of Adèle H.

(1975)Directed by François Truffaut98 min · PGDrama, History
What kind of woman would wait her whole life for one man...? And what kind of man would deny her...?

In the 19th century a mysterious woman named Adele H. crosses the ocean, from Europe to North America, to relentlessly pursue a handsome officer that denies her satisfaction.

Isabelle Adjanias Adèle Hugo
Bruce Robinsonas Lt. Albert Pinson
Sylvia Marriottas Mrs. Saunders
Joseph Blatchleyas Mr. Whistler
Ivry Gitlisas Hypnotist
LBLouise Bourdetas Victor Hugo's Servant
Cecil De Sausmarezas Mr. Lenoir
Ruben Doreyas Mr. Saunders
Clive Gillinghamas Keaton
Roger Martinas Doctor Murdock
M. Whiteas Colonel White
Madame Louiseas Madame Baa
Jean-Pierre Leursseas Black Penpusher
Geoffroy Crookas George, Servant at Johnstone's (uncredited)
Chantal Durpoixas Young Whore (uncredited)
Raymond Fallaas Judge Johnstone (uncredited)
David Footeas David, a Young Boy (uncredited)
Jacques Frejabueas Cabinetmaker (uncredited)
Carl Hathwellas Lt. Pinson's Batman (uncredited)
Edward J. Jacksonas O'Brien (uncredited)
Aurelia Mansionas Widow with Dog (uncredited)
Thi-Loan Nguyenas Madmoiselle Tilly, Assistant of Hypnotist (uncredited)
François Truffautas Officer (uncredited)
Ralph Williamsas Canadian (uncredited)