Overview
Twenty-year old Adolphe finds himself drawn irresistibly to Ellénore, a married woman who is ten years his senior. Although she initially repels her young suitor’s unwanted advances, Ellénore soon yields to his charms and the two embark on a passionate love affair.
Cast
- Isabelle Adjani as Ellénore
- Stanislas Merhar as Adolphe
- Isild Le Besco as La lingère
- Jean Yanne as The Count
- Romain Duris as D'Erfeuil
- Gabriel-Kane Day-Lewis as Le fils d'Ellénore
- François Chattot as L'ambassadeur
- Maryline Even as Housemaid
- Jean-Louis Richard as Mr. d'Arbigny
- Jean-Marc Stehlé as Adolphe's Father