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A Strange Passion (French: Un amour interdit) is a 1984 French drama film directed by Jean-Pierre Dougnac, starring Brigitte Fossey, Fernando Rey and Saverio Marconi. The story is set in Italy in the late 18th century. It is based on the short story "The Foundling" by Heinrich von Kleist.
Emmanuelle Béart was nominated for Most Promising Actress at the 10th César Awards.
Original Release
11/21/1984
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Brigitte Fossey | Elvire |
| Fernando Rey | Piacchi |
| Saverio Marconi | Nicolo |
| Emmanuelle Beart | Constanza |
| Roger Planchon | L'évêque |
| Agostina Belli | Zaveria |
| Remo Remotti | Peppo |
| Miranda Martino | La mère d'Elvire |
| Margherita Sala | Antonia |
| Salvatore Napolitano | Nicolo enfant |
Directors
Writers
Jean-Pierre Dougnac, Heinrich von Kleist
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Brigitte Fossey | Elvire |
| Fernando Rey | Piacchi |
| Saverio Marconi | Nicolo |
| Emmanuelle Beart | Constanza |
| Roger Planchon | L'évêque |
| Agostina Belli | Zaveria |
| Remo Remotti | Peppo |
| Miranda Martino | La mère d'Elvire |
| Margherita Sala | Antonia |
| Salvatore Napolitano | Nicolo enfant |
| Alexis Cabot | Paolo |
| Michaela Sciurpa | Clara |
| Guido Alberti | Valerio - l'ami de Piacchi |
| Pietro Rosella | Le cocher |
| Massimo Bonetti | |
| Kurt Darling | Le père supérieur |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| François Nocher | Producer |
| Dominique Vignet | Producer |
