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The Passion of Slow Fire

La Mort de Belle1961

Overview

Stéphane Blanchon lives a quiet life in Switzerland with his wife, Christine, until a young American boarder named Belle, who was living with them, is found murdered. Despite Stéphane's innocence, the evidence points to him, and he learns that Belle harbored romantic feelings for him. Suspicions mount against him; even Christine thinks he is the culprit. Stéphane's sanity begins to crumble, and he lashes out in unprecedented ways.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
March 2, 1961
Original language
French
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
Odeon,Cinéphonic
Cinematography
Jean-Louis Picavet
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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