Love Me Strangely
Un beau monstre
Synopsis
Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the "handsome brute" proceeds to emotionally torture his second wife, Nathalie. The sadistic plan is picked up on by Officer Leroy who suspects the truth. Will he be able to snatch the unfortunate woman from the evil Alain's clutches?
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Virna Lisi
Nathalie Revent
Helmut Berger
Alain Revent
Charles Aznavour
Inspector Leroy
Alain Noury
Dino
Françoise Brion
Jacqueline
Édith Scob
Sylvie Revent
Marc Cassot
Vincent
Yves Brainville
Commissioner Dedru
Henri Crémieux
Professor Richet, psychiatrist
André Chanu
Doctor Schwartz
Georges Berthomieu
Toxicologist
Guy Marly
Chemist
Michel Peyrelon
Maître d'hôtel
Robert Le Béal
Judge
Dominique Marcas
Neighbor
Howard Vernon
Maître Wasserman, property administrator
Nicole Gobbi
Jocelyne Jeanssen
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1976
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sergio Gobbi
- Screenplay & Story
- Dominique Fabre, Sergio Gobbi, André Tabet, Georges Tabet
- Original Score
- Georges Garvarentz
- Original Title
- Un beau monstre
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Studios
- Mega Film, Paris-Cannes Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergio Gobbi
Dominique Fabre, Sergio Gobbi, André Tabet, Georges Tabet
Georges Garvarentz
Daniel Diot
Gabriel Rongier
Sergio Gobbi, Ugo Santalucia
Department Leadership Roster
Sergio Gobbi
Director
Sergio Gobbi
Writer
André Tabet
Writer
Georges Tabet
Writer
Sergio Gobbi
Producer
Daniel Diot
Director of Photography
Ugo Santalucia
Producer
Gabriel Rongier
Editor
Georges Garvarentz
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love Me Strangely
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What is Love Me Strangely about?
Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the "handsome brute" proceeds to emotionally torture his second wife, Nathalie. The sadistic plan is picked up on by Officer Leroy who suspects the truth. Will he be able to snatch the unfortunate woman from the evil Alain's clutches?
Who directed Love Me Strangely?
Love Me Strangely was directed by Sergio Gobbi.
Who stars in Love Me Strangely?
The principal cast of Love Me Strangely includes Virna Lisi, Helmut Berger, Charles Aznavour, Alain Noury, Françoise Brion.
When was Love Me Strangely released and how long is it?
Love Me Strangely was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Love Me Strangely?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love Me Strangely was composed by Georges Garvarentz.
Is Love Me Strangely based on a book or true story?
Love Me Strangely is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Dominique Fabre".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Love Me Strangely?
Love Me Strangely holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).