Un Amour de Swann

Directed by: Volker Schlöndorff, France, Germany, 1984

France, Germany, 1984


Cast and Credits

Director Volker Schlöndorff
Scenario Peter Brook
Jean-Claude Carrière
Marie-Hélène Estienne
Volker Schlöndorff
Story Marcel Proust ["Auf der Suche ... verl. Zeit"]
Director of Photography Sven Nykvist
Composer Hans Werner Henze
Cast Fanny Ardant [Herzogin von Guermantes]
Marie-Christine Barrault [Frau Verdurin]
Anne Bennent [Chloé]
Alain Delon [Baron Carlus]
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Jones [Charles Swann]
Ornella Muti [Odette]

Technical specifications
Technical Details: Color,Length: 110 minutes
Sound System: not indicated

Synopsis in German
Paris 1885. Dandy Charles Swann verliebt sich in die Halbweltdame Odette de Crécy. Obwohl sie sich ziert und von ihm nur den Zugang zur feinen Gesellschaft erwartet, leidet Charles durch sie immer mehr an Eifersucht und Melancholie. Als Odette ihn schließlich heiratet, erfüllt sich sein Schicksal... (ARD Presse)

Reviews in German: "Grosse formale Schönheit" (France Soir)
"Was fehlt, ist jener letzte Kick, der den Film der Vorlage ebenbürtig gemacht hätte" (SZ)

Remarks and general Information in German: "Volker Schlöndorffs Kostümdrama, nach dem gleichnamigen Kapitel aus dem Roman 'Auf der Suche nach der verlorenen Zeit' von Marcel Proust, versetzt den Zuschauer eindringlich ins Paris jener Zeit. Für seine Ausstattung erhielt der Film in den Kategorien Dekors und Kostüme jeweils einen César." (ARD Presse)

General Information

Un Amour de Swann is a motion picture produced in the year 1984 as a France, Germany production. The Film was directed by Volker Schlöndorff, with Fanny Ardant, Marie-Christine Barrault, Anne Bennent, Alain Delon, Jeremy Jones, in the leading parts.

Bibliography Cinémathèque Suisse nr. 195, Octobre 2001

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