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Aloïse (1975)

Aloïse (1975)

Drama History
Release Date: 1975, April 2
Directors: Liliane de Kermadec
Countries: France
Production: Unité Trois
Cast: Jacques Weber, Roger Blin, Michael Lonsdale, Isabelle Huppert, Delphine Seyrig, Marc Eyraud, Julien Guiomar, Fernand Guiot, Roland Dubillard, Hans Verner, Jacques Debary

Overview:

Aloise creates a series of haunting drawings while she is incarcerated in an institution for the insane in turn-of-the-century Switzerland. She endures torments as a musically gifted girl and later as a young woman; her developing madness and the barbaric treatments of the time are shown.