Sadness and Beauty (1985)

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Sadness and Beauty on IMDb 5.6/10 43 votes

Released:
1985-08-28

Overview:
Hugo is a writer whose one great book was based on an affair he had with Lea, a sculptor. Bereft of inspiration for a follow-up, Hugo returns years later to rekindle the flame of romance and creativity. Lea soundly rejects him, and her student Prudence feels a burning hatred for the man who deserted the teacher she admires.

Director:
Joy Fleury

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Charlotte Rampling
    as
    Léa Uéno
  • Myriem Roussel
    as
    Prudence
  • Andrzej Żuławski
    as
    Hugo Pierjoyre
  • Béatrice Agenin
    as
    Agatha