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6.3 / 10(70 votes)IMDb19581h 40mFrance, Italy

Christine

Synopsis

Vienna, 1906. A passionate love story develops between Franz Lobheiner and the young Christine. Lobheiner is, however, currently seeing the married Baroness von Eggersdorf. Upon learning of his wife's infidelity, the Baron von Eggersdorf provokes a duel with Lobheiner. But the former is no longer a real threat to the Baron. Lobheiner is now passionately in love with Christine. How will this love quartet end?

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Christine (1958) - Edge of Desire

Type: Trailer • Published 2012-01-29

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 19, 1958

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 23, 2005

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Pierre Gaspard-Huit
Screenplay & Story
Arthur Schnitzler, Georges Neveux, Pierre Gaspard-Huit, Hans Wilhelm
Original Score
Georges Auric
Original Title
Christine
Country of Origin
France, Italy
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Studios
Play Art, Spéva Films, Rizzoli Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Pierre Gaspard-Huit

Screenplay & Story

Arthur Schnitzler, Georges Neveux, Pierre Gaspard-Huit, Hans Wilhelm

Original Score & Music

Georges Auric

Director of Photography

Christian Matras

Film Editing

Louisette Hautecœur

Producers

Serge Silberman, Angelo Rizzoli

Department Leadership Roster

Rosine Delamare

Rosine Delamare

Costume Design

Georges Auric

Georges Auric

Original Music Composer

Pierre Gaspard-Huit

Pierre Gaspard-Huit

Director

Jean d'Eaubonne

Production Design

Christian Matras

Christian Matras

Director of Photography

Louisette Hautecœur

Editor

Serge Silberman

Serge Silberman

Producer

Angelo Rizzoli

Angelo Rizzoli

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Christine.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Christine

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Christine about?

Vienna, 1906. A passionate love story develops between Franz Lobheiner and the young Christine. Lobheiner is, however, currently seeing the married Baroness von Eggersdorf. Upon learning of his wife's infidelity, the Baron von Eggersdorf provokes a duel with Lobheiner. But the former is no longer a real threat to the Baron. Lobheiner is now passionately in love with Christine. How will this love quartet end?

Who directed Christine?

Christine was directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit.

Who stars in Christine?

The principal cast of Christine includes Romy Schneider, Alain Delon, Jean-Claude Brialy, François Chaumette, Jacques Duby.

When was Christine released and how long is it?

Christine was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

Who composed the musical score for Christine?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Christine was composed by Georges Auric.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Christine?

Christine holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).