Adèle Hugo, daughter of renowned French writer Victor Hugo, falls in love with British soldier Albert Pinson while living in exile off the coast of England. Though he spurns her affections, she follows him to Nova Scotia and takes on the alias of Adèle Lewly. Albert continues to reject her, but she remains obsessive in her quest to win him over.

Keywords: lovesickness, based-on-novel-or-book, women's-sexual-identity, hypnosis, love-letter, one-sided-love, nova-scotia, -canada, barbados, bed-and-breakfast-(b&b), channel-islands, insanity, stalker, love, lieutenant,

Title: L'histoire d'Adèle H.
Imdb rate: 7.3
Imdb votes: 7,853
Year: 1975
Language: French, English
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: France
Director: François Truffaut
Writers: François Truffaut, Jean Gruault, Suzanne Schiffman
Actors:
Isabelle Adjani
Bruce Robinson
Sylvia Marriott

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 6 nominations total