Rape of Love
L'Amour violé
Synopsis
Nicole, nurse in Grenoble, is raped one night by four men. Deeply scarred, emotionally and physically, she thinks she will never recover from the trauma. Following a friend's advice, she decides to file a lawsuit.
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Nathalie Nell
Nicole
Alain Fourès
Jacques
Michèle Simonnet
Catherine
Pierre Arditi
Julien
Daniel Auteuil
Daniel
Bernard Granger
Patrick
Alain Marcel
Jean-Louis
Gilles Tamiz
René
Tatiana Moukhine
La mère de Nicole
Lucienne Hamon
Le juge
Guylène Péan
L'avocate
Marianne Epin
La femme de Patrick
François Lalande
Un malade
Marco Perrin
Le père de Jean-Louis
Andrée Damant
La mère de Jean-Louis
Kieki
La femme malade
Willy Safar
Jean-Pierre Savinaud
Release History & Theatrical Window
Gent
Festival / Special Debut
September 23, 1979
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yannick Bellon
- Screenplay & Story
- Yannick Bellon
- Original Score
- Aram Sedefian
- Original Title
- L'Amour violé
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Les Films du Dragon, mk2 Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yannick Bellon
Yannick Bellon
Aram Sedefian
Pierre-William Glenn, Georges Barsky
Janine See
Marin Karmitz, Yannick Bellon
Department Leadership Roster
Yannick Bellon
Director
Yannick Bellon
Writer
Pierre-William Glenn
Director of Photography
Janine See
Editor
Georges Barsky
Director of Photography
Marin Karmitz
Producer
Yannick Bellon
Producer
Aram Sedefian
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rape of Love
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What is Rape of Love about?
Nicole, nurse in Grenoble, is raped one night by four men. Deeply scarred, emotionally and physically, she thinks she will never recover from the trauma. Following a friend's advice, she decides to file a lawsuit.
Who directed Rape of Love?
Rape of Love was directed by Yannick Bellon.
Who stars in Rape of Love?
The principal cast of Rape of Love includes Nathalie Nell, Alain Fourès, Michèle Simonnet, Pierre Arditi, Daniel Auteuil.
When was Rape of Love released and how long is it?
Rape of Love was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Rape of Love?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rape of Love was composed by Aram Sedefian.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rape of Love?
Rape of Love holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).