First Love (1970 film)

First Love
Film poster
Directed byMaximilian Schell
Written byScreenplay:
Maximilian Schell
Novella:
Ivan Turgenev
Produced byBarry Levinson
Maximilian Schell
StarringMaximilian Schell
Dominique Sanda
John Moulder-Brown
CinematographySven Nykvist
Edited byDagmar Hirtz
Music byMark London
Release date
CountriesSwitzerland
West Germany
Hungary
LanguagesEnglish
German

First Love (German: Erste Liebe) is a 1970 film, written, directed, produced and starred in by Austrian director Maximilian Schell. It is an adaptation of Ivan Turgenev's 1860 novella of the same name, starring Schell, Dominique Sanda, and John Moulder-Brown.

First Love was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 43rd Academy Awards as a Swiss entry.

  1. ^ "'First Love' Festival Entry". BoxOffice. June 29, 1970. 7.