To Die of Love
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Danièle Guénot
Gérard Leguen
M. Leguen
le juge d'instruction
M. Guénot
le juge des mineurs
"le Serpent"
Mme Leguen
l'ami
Renée
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A love story between a teacher, Daniele, 32 years and one of his students Gerard, 17 during the heated atmosphere of May 68. Daniele is a fiery young woman, very involved politically. Gerard'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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6.4
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