1794, During the French Revolution : Benjamin Constant meets Germaine de Staël and falls madly in love with her. He has the spirit of a young writer, weighed down by the hardships of life. Germaine, daughter of a wellknown figure, is one of the most brilliant woman of the century. Early on, Germaine lutes against Benjamin's love and only admits ot admiring his spirit. But, little by little, a violent and indispensable passion bonds them together. The two lovers continue to love one another and to struggle against this love for a period of twenty years. Season after season they meet and bask in each other's company. These intimate moments are at times ambivalent, but never lack in obstinance and passion.
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Runtime : 122 mins
Release Date : 1994-09-28
(Germaine de Stael)
(Benjamin Constant)
(Monsieur de Staël)
(Auguste)
(Prosper de Barante)
(Anna Lindsay)
(Juliette Récamier)
(Albertine)
(Mathieu de Montmorency)
(Eugène)
(Hochet)
(Madame de Nassau)
(Olive)
(Charlotte de Hardenberg)
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