Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin

The story

1794, During the French Revolution : Benjamin Constant meets Germaine de Staël and falls madly in love with her. He has the spirit of a young writer, weighed down by the hardships of life. Germaine, daughter of a wellknown figure, is one of the most brilliant woman of the century. Early on, Germaine lutes against Benjamin's love and only admits ot admiring his spirit. But, little by little, a violent and indispensable passion bonds them together. The two lovers continue to love one another and to struggle against this love for a period of twenty years. Season after season they meet and bask in each other's company. These intimate moments are at times ambivalent, but never lack in obstinance and passion.

Cast

A Anne BrochetGermaine de Stael B Benoît RégentBenjamin Constant H Hanns ZischlerMonsieur de Staël B Benjamin SacksAuguste T Thibault de MontalembertProsper de Barante F Frances BarberAnna Lindsay S Sophie BroustalJuliette Récamier L Louise Laure MarianiAlbertine F François-Régis MarchassonMathieu de Montmorency G Gérard SergueEugène F Fabien BéharHochet V Véronique SilverMadame de Nassau

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H Hélène FoubertOlive C Catherine BidautCharlotte de Hardenberg P Paul Chevillard F Francine Bergé M Marilyne Canto A Agathe Chouchan M Marie Matheron