The Kreutzer Sonata

The Kreutzer Sonata

The Kreutzer Sonata

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The Kreutzer Sonata

1956

0h 44m

6.1(21 votes)

Drama

Overview

Some time after marrying a sensual girl, Pozdnychev realizes the only link to his spouse is that of physical love. When a violinist with whom his wife plays regularly the “Sonata to Kreutzer” appears, the young woman blooms in a new passion. From then on, her husband is eaten away by jealousy.

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Acting

Jean-Claude Brialy

Trukhacevskij

Jean-Claude Brialy

Directing

Éric Rohmer

Poznyecev

Éric Rohmer

Acting

Françoise Martinelli

La Femme de Poznyecev

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Directing

Jean-Luc Godard

Ami Journaliste

Jean-Luc Godard

Acting

André Bazin

(uncredited)

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Directing

Charles L. Bitsch

(uncredited)

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Directing

Claude Chabrol

Cameo (uncredited)

Claude Chabrol

Acting

Marc Laferrière

(uncredited)

Marc Laferrière

Directing

François Truffaut

Cameo (uncredited)

François Truffaut

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