A Heart in Winter

Sep 2, 1992

1h 45m

★ 7.3

Overview

Beautiful violin virtuoso Camille has two obsessions: the music of Ravel, and a friend of her husband's who crafts violins. But his heart seems to be as cold as her playing is passionate.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Orly Films

Cinéa

A Heart in Winter Trailers

Cast

Stéphane

Daniel Auteuil

Camille

Emmanuelle Béart

Maxime

André Dussollier

Hélène

Élisabeth Bourgine

Régine

Brigitte Catillon

Lachaume

Maurice Garrel

Madame Amet

Myriam Boyer

Brice

Stanislas Carré de Malberg

Ostende

Jean-Luc Bideau

le patron de la brasserie

Jean-Claude Bouillaud

un client de la librairie

Jacques Fieschi

Christophe

Dominique de Williencourt

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