The Passion of Slow Fire

1961

91 min

6.6

Ends at

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.

Budget

$0

Genre

Mystery, Crime, Drama

Director

Édouard Molinaro

Country

France

Cast & Crew

Jean Desailly

Alexandra Stewart

Monique Mélinand

Yvette Etiévant

Jacques Monod

Marc Cassot

Jacques Pierre

Yves Robert

Louisa Colpeyn

Van Doude

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The Passion of Slow Fire

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.

  • Jean Desailly

  • Alexandra Stewart

  • Monique Mélinand

  • Yvette Etiévant

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