The Story of Adele H. / L’Histoire d’Adèle H.

Wed 30 Oct
Films

A young woman, Miss Lewly, goes to Halifax to search for Lieutenant Pinson, with whom she is madly in love. Actually, she is Adèle Hugo, the second daughter of the great French literary figure and statesman. The Lieutenant does not answer to her love and makes her understand it is hopeless. But as her obsession grows she keeps chasing and harassing him. This film about passionate yet obsessive love and self-destruction is based upon the real diary of Adèle Hugo.

Please note that the film will be shown in French with French subtitles at 2pm, and with English subtitles at 6pm

London