Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin
Du fond du cœur
Synopsis
1794, During the French Revolution : Benjamin Constant meets Germaine de Staël and falls madly in love with her. He has the spirit of a young writer, weighed down by the hardships of life. Germaine, daughter of a wellknown figure, is one of the most brilliant woman of the century. Early on, Germaine lutes against Benjamin's love and only admits ot admiring his spirit. But, little by little, a violent and indispensable passion bonds them together. The two lovers continue to love one another and to struggle against this love for a period of twenty years. Season after season they meet and bask in each other's company. These intimate moments are at times ambivalent, but never lack in obstinance and passion.
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Anne Brochet
Germaine de Stael
Benoît Régent
Benjamin Constant
Hanns Zischler
Monsieur de Staël
Benjamin Sacks
Auguste
Thibault de Montalembert
Prosper de Barante
Frances Barber
Anna Lindsay
Sophie Broustal
Juliette Récamier
Louise Laure Mariani
Albertine
François-Régis Marchasson
Mathieu de Montmorency
Gérard Sergue
Eugène
Fabien Béhar
Hochet
Véronique Silver
Madame de Nassau
Hélène Foubert
Olive
Catherine Bidaut
Charlotte de Hardenberg
Paul Chevillard
Francine Bergé
Marilyne Canto
Agathe Chouchan
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Doillon
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-François Goyet, Jacques Doillon
- Original Title
- Du fond du cœur
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Doillon
Jean-François Goyet, Jacques Doillon
William Lubtchansky
Christophe Valette, Béatrice Caufman
Department Leadership Roster
Anaïs Romand
Costume Design
Christophe Valette
Producer
Jean-François Goyet
Writer
Jacques Doillon
Writer
Anaïs Romand
Production Design
William Lubtchansky
Director of Photography
Jacques Doillon
Director
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What is Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin about?
1794, During the French Revolution : Benjamin Constant meets Germaine de Staël and falls madly in love with her. He has the spirit of a young writer, weighed down by the hardships of life. Germaine, daughter of a wellknown figure, is one of the most brilliant woman of the century. Early on, Germaine lutes against Benjamin's love and only admits ot admiring his spirit. But, little by little, a violent and indispensable passion bonds them together. The two lovers continue to love one another and to struggle against this love for a period of twenty years. Season after season they meet and bask in each other's company. These intimate moments are at times ambivalent, but never lack in obstinance and passion.
Who directed Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin?
Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin was directed by Jacques Doillon.
Who stars in Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin?
The principal cast of Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin includes Anne Brochet, Benoît Régent, Hanns Zischler, Benjamin Sacks, Thibault de Montalembert.
When was Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin released and how long is it?
Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.