Love Me Strangely (1971)
Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the "handsome brute" proceeds to emotionally torture his second wife, Nathalie. The sadistic plan is picked up on by Officer Leroy who suspects the truth. Will he be able to snatch the unfortunate woman from the evil Alain's clutches?
Director: Sergio Gobbi
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date: February 10, 1971
Cast
- Virna Lisi - Nathalie Revent
- Helmut Berger - Alain Revent
- Charles Aznavour - Inspector Leroy
- Alain Noury - Dino
- Françoise Brion - Jacqueline
- Édith Scob - Sylvie Revent
- Marc Cassot - Vincent
- Yves Brainville - Commissioner Dedru
- Henri Crémieux - Professor Richet, psychiatrist
- André Chanu - Doctor Schwartz
Screenplay
Music: Georges Garvarentz
Cinematography: Daniel Diot
Editing: Gabriel Rongier
Production: Mega Film, Paris-Cannes Productions
Country: Italy, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder
Keywords
husband wife relationship, based on novel or book, murder, driven mad, sexual relationship
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More Films by Director: Sergio Gobbi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Love Me Strangely about?
- Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the "handsome brute" proceeds to emotionally torture his second wife, Nathalie. The sadistic plan is picked up on by Officer Leroy who suspects the truth. Will he be able to snatch the unfortunate woman from the evil Alain's clutches?
- Who directed Love Me Strangely?
- Love Me Strangely was directed by Sergio Gobbi.
- Who stars in Love Me Strangely?
- Love Me Strangely stars Virna Lisi, Helmut Berger, Charles Aznavour, Alain Noury, Françoise Brion, Édith Scob.
- How long is Love Me Strangely?
- Love Me Strangely has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- What genre is Love Me Strangely?
- Love Me Strangely is a Thriller, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Love Me Strangely produced?
- Love Me Strangely was produced in Italy, France.
- What are the themes of Love Me Strangely?
- The themes of Love Me Strangely include: The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder.