Crime of passion (disambiguation)
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A crime of passion
is a crime in which the perpetrator commits a crime, especially assault or murder, against a spouse or other loved one
Crime of passion may also refer to:
Film
Literature
Art
Music
Crime of passion
A crime of passion, or crime passionnel, in popular usage, refers to a crime in which the perpetrator commits a crime, especially assault or murder, against someone because of sudden strong impulse such as sudden rage or heartbreak rather than as a premeditated crime...
is a crime in which the perpetrator commits a crime, especially assault or murder, against a spouse or other loved one
Crime of passion may also refer to:
Film
- Crime of Passion (1957 film)Crime of Passion (1957 film)Crime of Passion is a 1957 American crime film noir directed by Gerd Oswald and written by Jo Eisinger. The drama features Barbara Stanwyck, Sterling Hayden, Raymond Burr and Fay Wray, among others.-Plot:...
, directed by Gerd Oswald - Crimes of Passion (1984 film), directed by Ken Russell
Literature
- A Crime of Passion, novel by Mary Higgins ClarkMary Higgins ClarkMary Theresa Eleanor Higgins Clark Conheeney , known professionally as Mary Higgins Clark, is an American author of suspense novels...
- Crimes of Passion (play), by Joe OrtonJoe OrtonJohn Kingsley Orton was an English playwright.In a short but prolific career lasting from 1964 until his death, he shocked, outraged and amused audiences with his scandalous black comedies...
- Crime of Passion (play), by Jean-Paul SartreJean-Paul SartreJean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre was a French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic. He was one of the leading figures in 20th century French philosophy, particularly Marxism, and was one of the key figures in literary...
- Crime of Passion, character play by Jérôme PradonJérôme PradonJérôme Pradon is an actor and singer who has performed in the West End, Paris and various other places around the world. He was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France on 3 June 1964.- Theatre :...
Art
- Crime passionnel, oil painting by Nils von DardelNils von DardelNils Elias Christoffer von Dardel , was a Swedish post-impressionist painter.-Biography :Nils von Dardel was born in Bettna, Södermanland, Sweden in 1888...
Music
- Crimes of Passion (album)Crimes of Passion (album)Crimes of Passion is the second album by Pat Benatar, released in 1980.It peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and produced the hits "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" , "You Better Run" , "Treat Me Right" Crimes of Passion is the second album by Pat Benatar, released in 1980.It peaked at No. 2 on the...
, by Pat Benatar - "Crime of Passion" (Mike Oldfield song)
- "Crime of Passion" (Ricky Van Shelton song)Crime of Passion (Ricky Van Shelton song)"Crime of Passion" is the title of a song written by Walt Aldridge and Mac McAnally, and recorded by American singer Ricky Van Shelton. It was released in 1987 as the second single from his debut album Wild-Eyed Dream. The song spent nineteen weeks on the Hot Country Singles charts, where it peaked...
- "Crime of Passion", from the album, UnrequitedUnrequited (album)Unrequited is the fifth album from Loudon Wainwright III. It was his last album on the Columbia Records label, released in 1975. Tracks 1-7 were recorded in a studio, while tracks 8-14 were recorded live at the Bottom Line in New York City...
, by Loudon Wainwright III - "Crime of Passion", from the album, Eaten AliveEaten Alive (album)Eaten Alive is a 1985 album by Diana Ross, released on the RCA label.-Overview:The album was conceived by the members of the Bee Gees and includes the UK and Australian #1 hit, "Chain Reaction" along with the #10 R&B title track—written and co-produced with Michael Jackson—which stalled...
by Diana Ross - "Crime of Passion", from the album, Edge of the WorldEdge of the WorldEdge of the World is an album created by Judas Priest guitarist Glenn Tipton, The Who bassist John Entwistle, and renowned drummer Cozy Powell. Consisting of tracks that were not released on Baptizm of Fire, Tipton released the album on March 7, 2006 in memory of the late Entwistle and Powell...
by Glenn Tipton