Betty Blue

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Betty Blue ★★★ 37.2 le Matin; 37.2 Degrees in the Morning 1986 (R)

A vivid, intensely erotic film about two young French lovers and how their inordinately strong passion for each other destroys them, leading to poverty, violence, and insanity. English subtitles. From the director of “Diva.” Based on the novel “37.2 Le Ma tin” by Philippe Djian. 121m/C VHS, DVD . FR Beatrice Dalle, JeanHugues Anglade, Gerard Darmon, Consuelo de Haviland, Clementine Celarie, Jacques Mathou, Vincent Lindon; D: JeanJacques Beineix; W: JeanJacques Beineix; C: JeanFrancois Robin; M: Gabriel Yared.

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