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La pitié dangereuse

  • TV Movie
  • 1979
  • 2h 48m
IMDb RATING
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La pitié dangereuse (1979)
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Set in a garrison town in Austria before 1914, is the story of the unfortunate love between simple lieutenant Anton Hofmiller and Edith, the paralyzed daughter of the count, who is the riche... Read allSet in a garrison town in Austria before 1914, is the story of the unfortunate love between simple lieutenant Anton Hofmiller and Edith, the paralyzed daughter of the count, who is the richest man in the region.Set in a garrison town in Austria before 1914, is the story of the unfortunate love between simple lieutenant Anton Hofmiller and Edith, the paralyzed daughter of the count, who is the richest man in the region.

  • Director
    • Édouard Molinaro
  • Writers
    • Corinne Gorse
    • Édouard Molinaro
    • Stefan Zweig
  • Stars
    • Mathieu Carrière
    • Marie-Hélène Breillat
    • Jean Desailly
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.6/10
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    • Director
      • Édouard Molinaro
    • Writers
      • Corinne Gorse
      • Édouard Molinaro
      • Stefan Zweig
    • Stars
      • Mathieu Carrière
      • Marie-Hélène Breillat
      • Jean Desailly
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Mathieu Carrière
    Mathieu Carrière
    • Le lieutenant Anton Hofmiller
    Marie-Hélène Breillat
    • Édith
    Jean Desailly
    Jean Desailly
    • M. de Kesfalva
    Silvia Reize
    Silvia Reize
    • Ilona
    Herta Böhm
    • Anna
    Jacques Dacqmine
    Jacques Dacqmine
    Éric Frey
    Ferdinand Kaup
    Paola Loew
    Paola Loew
    • Mme Condor
    Stephan Paryla
    Albert Rueprecht
    Albert Rueprecht
    Fritz von Friedl
    Fritz von Friedl
    • Director
      • Édouard Molinaro
    • Writers
      • Corinne Gorse
      • Édouard Molinaro
      • Stefan Zweig
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    • Connections
      Referenced in Parole de cinéaste: Édouard Molinaro (2014)

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    • Release date
      • December 26, 1979 (France)
    • Country of origin
      • France
    • Language
      • French
    • Also known as
      • La piedad peligrosa
    • Production companies
      • Antenne 2 (A2)
      • Production Générale de Films (PROGEFI)
      • Taurus Film
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    • Runtime
      2 hours 48 minutes
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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