
Overview
Aloise creates a series of haunting drawings while she is incarcerated in an institution for the insane in turn-of-the-century Switzerland. She endures torments as a musically gifted girl and later as a young woman; her developing madness and the barbaric treatments of the time are shown.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actress (1976)
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jean Penzer
Details
- Director
- Writers
- André TéchinéWriter
- Liliane de KermadecWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 2, 1975
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France


































