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.
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Cast
Isabelle Huppert
Aloïse (jeune)
Delphine Seyrig
Aloïse (adulte)
Marc Eyraud
le père d'Aloïse
Michael Lonsdale
le médecin
Valerie Schoeller
Élise jeune
Monique Lejeune
Élise adulte
Julien Guiomar
Le directeur du théâtre
Roger Blin
Le professeur de chant
Jacques Debary
L'ancien directeur
Roland Dubillard
Le professeur
Jacques Weber
L'ingénieur
Nita Klein
L'infirmière en chef
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