Cry of the Heart_
Alexandre, a young man from a wealthy family, suffers a serious fall. One leg is finally amputated, leaving the other paralyzed. Desperate, the boy tries to come to terms with his new existence. He quickly adopts a cruel attitude towards those closest to him, blackmailing the house gardener and his mother, who has a lover. Obsessed with sex, he is unable to have an affair with a girl and ends up committing suicide.
Starring
Stéphane Audran, Maurice Ronet, Éric Damain
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Cry of the Heart was released 52 years ago in 1974.
Overview
Alexandre, a young man from a wealthy family, suffers a serious fall. One leg is finally amputated, leaving the other paralyzed. Desperate, the boy tries to ...
Cry of the Heart is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (16)
Stéphane Audran
Claire
Maurice Ronet
Mathieu
Éric Damain
Alexandre
Delphine Seyrig
Mme Bunkermann
Madeleine Barbulée
Berthe
Paul Frankeur
Jean
Emmanuel de Sablet
Alain
Jean Martin
M. Bunkermann
Nathalie Roussel
Babette
CB
Christian Boucher
Michel Delahaye
AH
André Herraud
RP
Robert Pages
BP
Brigitte Pillot
Virginie Vignon
AD
Annie Didion
(uncredited)
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What is Cry of the Heart about?
Alexandre, a young man from a wealthy family, suffers a serious fall. One leg is finally amputated, leaving the other paralyzed. Desperate, the boy tries to come to terms with his new existence. He quickly adopts a cruel attitude towards those closest to him, blackmailing the house gardener and his mother, who has a lover. Obsessed with sex, he is unable to have an affair with a girl and ends up committing suicide.
How long is Cry of the Heart?
Cry of the Heart has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Cry of the Heart?
The cast of Cry of the Heart includes Stéphane Audran, Maurice Ronet, Éric Damain, Delphine Seyrig, Madeleine Barbulée.
What is the rating of Cry of the Heart?
Cry of the Heart has a rating of 1.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama
