Aloïse

Drama, History

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Liliane de Kermadec

Status Released

Release Date 1975-04-02

Storyline

Aloise creates a series of haunting drawings while she is incarcerated in an institution for the insane in turn-of-the-century Switzerland. She endures torments as a musically gifted girl and later as a young woman; her developing madness and the barbaric treatments of the time are shown.