The Passion of Slow Fire

Name: The Passion of Slow Fire
Director: Édouard Molinaro
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Released: 1961-03-02
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Jean Desailly, Alexandra Stewart, Monique Mélinand, Yvette Etiévant, Jacques Monod

Directed by Édouard Molinaro

Mystery

Crime

Drama

19611h 31m6.7

Overview

Stéphane Blanchon lives a quiet life in Switzerland with his wife, Christine, until a young American boarder named Belle, who was living with them, is found murdered. Despite Stéphane's innocence, the evidence points to him, and he learns that Belle harbored romantic feelings for him. Suspicions mount against him; even Christine thinks he is the culprit. Stéphane's sanity begins to crumble, and he lashes out in unprecedented ways.