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To Die of Love

To Die of Love

1971•1h 50m•6.4/10
Drama

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6.4/10(51)

A love story between a teacher, Danièle, 32 years and one of her students Gérard, 17 during the heated atmosphere of May 68. Danièle is a fiery young woman, very involved politically. Gérard's parents accuse Danièle of statutory rape and complain. Danièle is trapped and the drama begins...

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Production

Cobra Films, Franco London Films

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Annie Girardot

Annie Girardot

Danièle Guénot

Bruno Pradal

Bruno Pradal

Gérard Leguen

François Simon

François Simon

Mr. Leguen

Claude Cerval

Claude Cerval

Investigating judge

Jean-Paul Moulinot

Jean-Paul Moulinot

Mr. Guénot

Jean Bouise

Jean Bouise

Juvenile judge

Marie-Hélène Breillat

Marie-Hélène Breillat

'le Serpent', drug addict imprisoned

Monique Mélinand

Monique Mélinand

Mrs. Leguen

Yves Barsacq

Yves Barsacq

Friend

Edith Loria

Renée

Nathalie Nell

Nathalie Nell

Thérèse Arnaud, Gérard's high school classmate and friend of Danièle

Marthe Villalonga

Marthe Villalonga

Social worker

Marcel Pérès

Marcel Pérès

The grandfather

Jacques Marin

Jacques Marin

Penpal

Raymond Meunier

Raymond Meunier

Danièle's lawyer

Maurice Nasil

Maurice Nasil

Professor

Marcelle Ranson-Hervé

Marcelle Ranson-Hervé

Mrs. Jaias, the neighbor

André Reybaz

André Reybaz

Principal

Marianik Revillon

Marianik Revillon

Cécile

Daniel Bellus

Daniel Bellus

Jean-Luc

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