

Drama · History
Overview
In the 19th century a mysterious woman named Adele H. crosses the ocean, from Europe to North America, to relentlessly pursue a handsome officer that denies her satisfaction.
Top Cast


Isabelle Adjani
Isabelle Adjani
Adèle Hugo
Isabelle Adjani
Adèle Hugo


Bruce Robinson
Bruce Robinson
Lt. Albert Pinson
Bruce Robinson
Lt. Albert Pinson


Sylvia Marriott
Sylvia Marriott
Mrs. Saunders
Sylvia Marriott
Mrs. Saunders


Joseph Blatchley
Joseph Blatchley
Mr. Whistler
Joseph Blatchley
Mr. Whistler


Ivry Gitlis
Ivry Gitlis
Hypnotist
Ivry Gitlis
Hypnotist
Louise Bourdet
Louise Bourdet
Victor Hugo's Servant
Louise Bourdet
Victor Hugo's Servant
Cecil De Sausmarez
Cecil De Sausmarez
Mr. Lenoir
Cecil De Sausmarez
Mr. Lenoir
Ruben Dorey
Ruben Dorey
Mr. Saunders
Ruben Dorey
Mr. Saunders
Clive Gillingham
Clive Gillingham
Keaton
Clive Gillingham
Keaton
Roger Martin
Roger Martin
Doctor Murdock
Roger Martin
Doctor Murdock
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