Adélaïde is a 1968 French drama film directed by Jean-Daniel Simon and starring Ingrid Thulin, Jean Sorel and Sylvie Fennec.
In English it is sometimes known as The Depraved. It was based on a novella by Joseph-Arthur de Gobineau and produced by Pierre Kalfon.
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Plot
A young woman, named Adélaïde lives in France, and she is pursued by many suitors, but she turns them all down because her one true love has gone away to war, and she has not heard of him for months, though she does not give up hope and lies in wait of his return. In the end he dies in the war, killed by a German soldier, but she knows in her heart he is still with her.
Cast
Ingrid Thulin ... Elisabeth Hermann
Jean Sorel ... Frédéric Cornault
Sylvie Fennec ... Adelaide
Jacques Portet ... Jacques Potier
Faith Brook ... Dickson
Jean-Pierre Bernard ... Christian
Joëlle Bernard ... Janine
Robert Higgins ... Médecin
Eve Mylonas ... Alexa
Christine Simon ... Buxy
Simone Guisin ... Hélène