The Right to Love

The Right to Love (1972)

Directed by Eric Le Hung

1h 30m

Drama

| Romance

The tragedy of Helene and her husband Pierre, whose life is shattered when Pierre is kept as a political prisoner, while Helene is denied the right to visit him. A growing fear of losing her husband to tuberculosis takes over Helene, who does all she can to meet him, even for one last time.

Cast

Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif

Pierre

Florinda Bolkan

Florinda Bolkan

Helena

Betty Beckers

Betty Beckers

Xavier Depraz

Xavier Depraz

Jacques Dhéry

Jacques Dhéry

The lieutenant

Georges Douking

Georges Douking

Prisoner

Didier Haudepin

Didier Haudepin

Prisoner

Pierre Michaël

Pierre Michaël

The Commander

Jean Hébey

Jean Hébey

Crew

Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Claude Carrière

Screenplay

Philippe Sarde

Philippe Sarde

Original Music Composer

Henri Decaë

Henri Decaë

Director of Photography

Eric Le Hung

Eric Le Hung

Director

Françoise Xenakis

Françoise Xenakis

Novel

Raymond Danon

Raymond Danon

Producer

Eric Le Hung

Eric Le Hung

Screenplay

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