Chronicle of a Passion

After World War I, widower Renier has returned to his estate Horlebecq. His sole diversion is his correspondence with the Parisian Rolande, who he met during the war. Even though his family is pressuring him into marrying his sister-in-law Emily, Renier stays obsessed with Rolande and even visits her in Paris. She manages to persuade him to invest large sums of money into the "Academie de Beauté" in Paris. His reckless investments and breaking off his engagement with Emily leads to unbearable tensions at Horlebecq...

Country:

Belgium

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

105 minutes

Year:

1973

Director:

Roland Verhavert

Cast:

Renier Joskin de Lamarache

Rolande

Diane

Clarence

Hardwin

Crew:

Director

Novel

Writer

Music

Cinematography