Cry of the Heart

1h 37m
Drama
1

Alexandre, a young man from a wealthy family, suffers a serious fall. One leg is finally amputated, leaving the other paralyzed. Desperate, the boy tries to come to terms with his new existence. He quickly adopts a cruel attitude towards those closest to him, blackmailing the house gardener and his mother, who has a lover. Obsessed with sex, he is unable to have an affair with a girl and ends up committing suicide.

Cast

Stéphane Audran
Claire
Maurice Ronet
Mathieu
Éric Damain
Alexandre
Delphine Seyrig
Mme Bunkermann
Madeleine Barbulée
Berthe
Paul Frankeur
Jean
Emmanuel de Sablet
Alain
Jean Martin
M. Bunkermann
Nathalie Roussel
Babette
Christian Boucher
Unknown
Michel Delahaye
Unknown
André Herraud
Unknown
Robert Pages
Unknown
Brigitte Pillot
Unknown
Virginie Vignon
Unknown
Annie Didion
(uncredited)

Crew

Claude Lallemand
Director, Scenario Writer
Michel Manière
Scenario Writer
Michel de Broin
Production Design

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