Aloïse

1975 • 1h 55m • Drama, History

6.2(8 votes)

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.

Director

Liliane de Kermadec

Writers

André Téchiné, Liliane de Kermadec

Status

Released