Sabine
Synopsis
A young girl is deprived of her baby: her descent into hell begins. Still in high-school, Agnès leaves her alcoholic father, finds a boyfriend and gets pregnant. Giving birth to a baby boy, deprived of him by her her stepmother, left by her boyfriend, she find shelter by junkies friends and subsequently turns to prostitution under the name Sabine only to become HIV-positive. In her diary, the young woman recounts her fight against the disease without ever sinking into despair.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe Faucon
- Screenplay & Story
- Philippe Faucon, William Karel
- Original Score
- Benoît Schlosberg
- Original Title
- Sabine
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Ognon Pictures, La Sept
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe Faucon
Philippe Faucon, William Karel, Agnès L'Herbier
Benoît Schlosberg
Tomasz Cichawa
Christian Dior
Humbert Balsan
Department Leadership Roster
Philippe Faucon
Director
Philippe Faucon
Screenplay
Christian Dior
Editor
Humbert Balsan
Producer
Nathalie Raoul
Costume Design
Marie-France Argentino
Costume Design
Tomasz Cichawa
Director of Photography
William Karel
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sabine.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sabine
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sabine about?
A young girl is deprived of her baby: her descent into hell begins. Still in high-school, Agnès leaves her alcoholic father, finds a boyfriend and gets pregnant. Giving birth to a baby boy, deprived of him by her her stepmother, left by her boyfriend, she find shelter by junkies friends and subsequently turns to prostitution under the name Sabine only to become HIV-positive. In her diary, the young woman recounts her fight against the disease without ever sinking into despair.
Who directed Sabine?
Sabine was directed by Philippe Faucon.
Who stars in Sabine?
The principal cast of Sabine includes Catherine Klein, Mark Saporta, Sylvia Haunetto, Corinne Debonnière.
When was Sabine released and how long is it?
Sabine was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Sabine?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sabine was composed by Benoît Schlosberg.
Is Sabine based on a book or true story?
Sabine is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Agnès L'Herbier".