The aesthetic and sensual road movie “37°2 le matin” (the body temperature of a pregnant woman) became internationally known under the name “Betty Blue”. It’s the bad ending love story of Zorg, played by Jean-Hugues Anglade, and Betty, the first role of Béatrice Dalle. Jean-Jacques Beineix also made a “director’s cut” of the film, which lasts three hours instead of two.
The music of Gabriel Yared became the first major success of the famous film composer. Watch and listen to Gabriel Yared here, with L’Orchester philharmonique de Radio France conducted by Dirk Brossé:
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