First Love

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Original title: Erste Liebe (First Love)
Year: 1971
Running time: 90 min.
Country: Switzerland
Director: Maximilian Schell
Screenwriter: Maximilian Schell, John Gould (Story: Ivan Turgenev)
Music: Mark London
Cinematography: Sven Nykvist
Cast: Dominique Sanda, John Moulder-Brown, Maximilian Schell, Valentina Cortese, Johannes Schaaf
Producer: Co-production Switzerland-Germany;
Alfa Film, Franz Seitz Filmproduktion
Genre: Romance. Drama | Romantic Drama
Synopsis / Plot: John Moulder Brown plays Alexander, a 16-year-old boy who falls in love with 21-year-old Sinaida (Dominique Sanda). Despite a great deal of emotional turmoil, exacerbated by the fact that Sinaida has been sleeping with Alexander's father, Alexander insists upon pursuing the relationship. His sexual coming-of-age is played out against the ominous backdrop of pre-World War II Europe.

Awards: 1970: Nominated for Oscar: Best Foreign Language Picture

1970: German Film Awards: Best Film

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