Cry of the Heart (1974)

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Alexandre, a young man from a wealthy family, suffers a serious fall. One leg is finally amputated, leaving the other paralyzed. Desperate, the boy tries to come to terms with his new existence. He quickly adopts a cruel attitude towards those closest to him, blackmailing the house gardener and his mother, who has a lover. Obsessed with sex, he is unable to have an affair with a girl and ends up committing suicide.

Director: Claude Lallemand
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
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Production: Les Films de la Boétie
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Claude Lallemand
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cry of the Heart about?
Alexandre, a young man from a wealthy family, suffers a serious fall. One leg is finally amputated, leaving the other paralyzed. Desperate, the boy tries to come to terms with his new existence. He quickly adopts a cruel attitude towards those closest to him, blackmailing the house gardener and his mother, who has a lover. Obsessed with sex, he is unable to have an affair with a girl and ends up committing suicide.
Who directed Cry of the Heart?
Cry of the Heart was directed by Claude Lallemand.
Who stars in Cry of the Heart?
Cry of the Heart stars Stéphane Audran, Maurice Ronet, Éric Damain, Delphine Seyrig, Madeleine Barbulée, Paul Frankeur.
How long is Cry of the Heart?
Cry of the Heart has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Cry of the Heart?
Cry of the Heart is a Drama film.
Where was Cry of the Heart produced?
Cry of the Heart was produced in France.