The Passion of Slow Fire

Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House

The Plot

Stéphane Blanchon lives a quiet life in Switzerland with his wife, Christine, until a young American boarder named Belle, who was living with them, is found murdered. Despite Stéphane's innocence, the evidence points to him, and he learns that Belle harbored romantic feelings for him. Suspicions mount against him; even Christine thinks he is the culprit. Stéphane's sanity begins to crumble, and he lashes out in unprecedented ways.

Run Time

1h 31m

Genre

Mystery, Crime, Drama

Release Date

02 Mar 1961

Country

France

Language

French

Odeon
Cinéphonic
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