The Right to Love (1972)
The passions of lovers whose every chance might be their last!
The tragedy of Helene and her husband Pierre, whose life is shattered when Pierre is kept as a political prisoner, while Helene is denied the right to visit him. A growing fear of losing her husband to tuberculosis takes over Helene, who does all she can to meet him, even for one last time.
Director: Eric Le Hung
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: August 15, 1972
Cast
- Omar Sharif - Pierre
- Florinda Bolkan - Helena
- Betty Beckers
- Xavier Depraz
- Jacques Dhéry - The lieutenant
- Georges Douking - Prisoner
- Didier Haudepin - Prisoner
- Pierre Michaël - The Commander
- Jean Hébey
- Bernard Lajarrige
Screenplay
- Jean-Claude Carrière (Screenplay)
- Eric Le Hung (Screenplay)
- Françoise Xenakis (Novel)
Music: Philippe Sarde
Cinematography: Henri Decaë
Production: Les Productions Fox Europa, Lira Films, Pegaso Cinematografica
Country: France, Italy
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
prison, based on novel or book
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Right to Love about?
- The tragedy of Helene and her husband Pierre, whose life is shattered when Pierre is kept as a political prisoner, while Helene is denied the right to visit him. A growing fear of losing her husband to tuberculosis takes over Helene, who does all she can to meet him, even for one last time.
- Who directed The Right to Love?
- The Right to Love was directed by Eric Le Hung.
- Who stars in The Right to Love?
- The Right to Love stars Omar Sharif, Florinda Bolkan, Betty Beckers, Xavier Depraz, Jacques Dhéry, Georges Douking.
- How long is The Right to Love?
- The Right to Love has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Right to Love?
- The Right to Love is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Right to Love produced?
- The Right to Love was produced in France, Italy.