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The Passion of Slow Fire (1961)

The Passion of Slow Fire (1961)

Drama Crime Mystery
Release Date: 1961, March 2
Directors: Édouard Molinaro
Countries: France
Production: Odeon, Cinéphonic, Cinéphonic
Cast: Van Doude, Maurice Teynac, Jacques Hilling, Yves Robert, Alexandra Stewart, Gabriel Gobin, Jacques Monod, Monique Mélinand, Marc Cassot, Jean Desailly, Yvette Etiévant, Louisa Colpeyn

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

murder investigation outsider teacher