Through a brazen performance, one to obliterate all performances that came before, Isabelle Adjani gives her Claudel a true body in which to house all her drive and desire in Bruno Nuytten's Camille Claudel.
There's almost never a moment in One Deadly Summer that doesn't recall a crushing nostalgia, using tone and texture to evince a sort of empathetic longing.
Delivering an astonishing performance in Francois Truffaut’s story of madness and obsession, Isabelle Adjani proves herself an actress of ingenuity and depth.
