Swann in Love
1984, French. Directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
Volker Schlöndorff's Masterly Film
In Belle Époque Paris, a 19th-century Parisian aristocrat falls in love with a lower-class prostitute who seduces him but never loves him.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Swann in Love is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Volker SchlöndorffDirector
- Jeremy IronsCharles Swann
- Ornella MutiOdette de Crécy
- Alain DelonBaron de Charlus
- Fanny ArdantDuchesse de Guermantes
- Marie-Christine BarraultMadame Verdurin
- Anne BennentChloé
- Nathalie JuvetMadame Cottard
- Charlotte KerrBordellchefin
- Catherine LachensAunt
- Philippine PascalMadame Gallardon
- Charlotte de TurckheimMadame de Cambremer
- Nicolas BabyYoung Jew
Details
- Released
- 23 February 1984
- Original title
- Un amour de Swann
- Country
- France, Germany
- Written by
- Jean-Claude Carrière, Marie-Hélène Estienne, Peter Brook
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What Swann in Love is based on
Swann in Love is based on Swann in Love, a novel by Marcel Proust.
Novel
Swann in Love
By Marcel Proust
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Swann in Love: quick answers
Is Swann in Love worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.5/10 from 46 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Swann in Love?
Swann in Love runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does Swann in Love have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Swann in Love. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Swann in Love parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Swann in Love on?
Swann in Love is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Swann in Love?
If you liked Swann in Love, try Valmont, Jules and Jim, Dangerous Liaisons.
Who directed Swann in Love?
Swann in Love (1984) was directed by Volker Schlöndorff and stars Jeremy Irons, Ornella Muti, Alain Delon.
What is Swann in Love based on?
Swann in Love is based on Swann in Love, a novel by Marcel Proust.