To Die of Love
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Danièle Guénot
Gérard Leguen
Mr. Leguen
Investigating judge
Mr. Guénot
Juvenile judge
'le Serpent', drug addict imprisoned
Mrs. Leguen
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A love story between a teacher, Danièle, 32 years and one of her students Gérard, 17 during the heated atmosphere of May 68. Danièle is a fiery young woman, very involved politically. Gérard's parents accuse Danièle of statutory rape and complain. Danièle is trapped and the drama begins...
Release Date
1971-01-20
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