Les Crimes de l'amour
Originally released in 1953. Les Crimes de l'amour is a drama/romance film. directed by Maurice Barry.
Starring Alain Cuny, Jean Servais, and Odile Versois
Synopsis
Two adaptations. First, "Le Rideau cramoisi" by Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly is about a young second lieutenant of hussars, garrisoned in the provinces, who evokes a strange adventure. Staying with an old couple, he acts as acquaintance with Albertine, the daughter of his hosts, fell in love with her and, after paying her assiduous courtship, made her his mistress. But one night, she died in his arms. He tried in vain to get rid of the corpse and ended up run away. Second, "Mina de Vanghel" by Stendhal is about Mina, a young German, who came to settle in France with her mother in 1820. Her father, a deceased Prussian general, left her a immense fortune. Courted, she falls in love with Monsieur de Ruppert, a ruined man whose castle her mother bought. But Mina does not take long to unmask the dowry hunter.
Quick Facts
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Como Film
- Argos films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Les Crimes de l'amour about?
Two adaptations. First, "Le Rideau cramoisi" by Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly is about a young second lieutenant of hussars, garrisoned in the provinces, who evokes a strange adventure. Staying...
Who directed Les Crimes de l'amour?
Les Crimes de l'amour was directed by Maurice Barry.
How long is Les Crimes de l'amour?
Les Crimes de l'amour has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Les Crimes de l'amour released?
Les Crimes de l'amour was released on January 2, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Les Crimes de l'amour?
The main cast of Les Crimes de l'amour includes Alain Cuny, Jean Servais, Odile Versois.