A Strange Passion | |
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Directed by | Jean-Pierre Dougnac |
Screenplay by | Jean-Pierre Dougnac |
Based on | "The Foundling" by Heinrich von Kleist |
Produced by | François Nocher Dominique Vignet |
Cinematography | Romano Albani |
Edited by | Marie-Josée Audiard |
Music by | Luis Bacalov |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
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