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A Flame in My Heart

Une flamme dans mon cœur1987

Overview

Mércedès, an actress from Paris attempts to break off a difficult relationship with the jealous and possessive stalker Johnny. She meets newspaper writer Pierre and goes with him for an afternoon fling. Before the sweat even dries, she finds herself hopelessly in love with him. But soon after their affair begins, he is called off on a business trip leaving the suddenly distraught Mércedès alone. Though preparing for a new play, she is unable to concentrate and barely able to function. Mércedès quits the production, locks herself in Pierre's apartment and quietly begins falling apart, collapsing into a bleak, reclusive madness until his return.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
June 3, 1987
Original language
French
Spoken languages
French, German
Countries
France, Switzerland
Director
Alain Tanner
Cinematography
Acácio de Almeida
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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