--- title: 'The Marquise of O (1976)' type: 'film' director: 'Éric Rohmer' released: '1976-05-17' runtime_minutes: 102 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'Germany' - 'France' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-marquise-of-o-1976' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074870/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Marquise of O (1976) 1976 · 102 min · Drama · Germany, France Original title: La Marquise d'O... ## Synopsis The Marquise of O is a 1976 historical drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer, based on the 1808 novella of the same name by Heinrich von Kleist. Set in 1799, the film tells the story of the Marquise von O, a virtuous widow, who finds herself pregnant and protests her innocence while possibly deserving to be exiled. The film won the Grand Prix Spécial Prize at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival. ## Credits - **Director:** [Éric Rohmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-rohmer) - **Screenplay:** [Éric Rohmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-rohmer) - **Producer:** [Barbet Schroeder](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbet-schroeder) - **Director of Photography:** [Néstor Almendros](https://cinepixo.com/people/nestor-almendros) - **Editor:** [Cécile Decugis](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecile-decugis) ## Cast - [Otto Sander](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-sander) - [Eduard Linkers](https://cinepixo.com/people/eduard-linkers) - [Éric Rohmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-rohmer) - [Edda Seippel](https://cinepixo.com/people/edda-seippel) - [Peter Lühr](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-luhr) - [Volker Prechtel](https://cinepixo.com/people/volker-prechtel) - [Petra Felke](https://cinepixo.com/people/petra-felke) - [Edith Clever](https://cinepixo.com/people/edith-clever) - [Bernard Freyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-freyd) - [Ruth Drexel](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-drexel) - [Richard Rogler](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-rogler) - [Bruno Ganz](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-ganz) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-marquise-of-o-1976 Film facts: Wikidata (Q553649); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.