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crime of passion
A crime of passion (), in popular usage, refers to a violent crime, especially homicide, in which the perpetrator commits the act against someone because of sudden strong impulse such as anger or jealousy rather than as a premeditated crime. A ...
refers to violence, especially murder, that the perpetrator commits because of sudden strong impulse.
Crime of passion or crimes of passion may also refer to:
Film and television
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''Crime of Passion'' (1957 film), directed by Gerd Oswald
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''Crimes of Passion'' (1984 film), directed by Ken Russell
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''Crimes of Passion'' (2013 film), directed by Gao Qunshu
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''Crimes of Passion'' (TV series), a Swedish television series
* ''Crimenes de Lujuria'' (''Crimes of Passion''), a 2011 Mexican direct-to-video film featuring
Alejandra Ambrosi
Alejandra Ambrosi Cortés (born 10 November 1987) is a Mexican television actress. Born in Mexico City, Mexico, she is known for participating in several Mexican telenovelas, series and films. She is best known for her remarkable characters in t ...
* ''
Love Crime
''Love Crime'' () is a 2010 French psychological thriller film directed by Alain Corneau and starring Ludivine Sagnier and Kristin Scott Thomas. It was Courneau's final film, released shortly before his death in August 2010.
Plot
Isabelle is a ...
'', directed by Alain Corneau
Literature
* ''A Crime of Passion'', a novel by
Mary Higgins Clark
Mary Higgins Clark (born Mary Theresa Eleanor Higgins; December 24, 1927 – January 31, 2020) was an American author of suspense novels. Each of her 51 books was a bestseller in the United States and various European countries, and all of her ...
* ''Crimes of Passion'', a play by
Joe Orton
John Kingsley Orton (1 January 1933 – 9 August 1967), known by the pen name of Joe Orton, was an English playwright, author, and diarist.
His public career, from 1964 until his murder in 1967 committed by his partner, was short but highly i ...
* ''Crime of Passion'', a character play by
Jérôme Pradon
Jérôme Pradon (born 3 June 1964) is a French actor and singer who has performed in the West End, in Paris, and in various other places around the world. He was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
Theatre
In 1991, Pradon ...
* ''Crime Passionel'', also known as ''
Dirty Hands
The problem of dirty hands concerns whether political leaders are justified in committing immoral actions when "dirtying their hands", in realizing an important moral end, such as the preservation of a community's continued existence or the preven ...
'', a 1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre
Art
* ''Crime passionnel'', oil painting by
Nils von Dardel
Nils Elias Kristofer von Dardel (25 October 1888 – 25 May 1943), sometimes known as Nils de Dardel, was a 20th-century Swedish Post-Impressionism, Post-Impressionist painter and grandson of the famous Swedish painter Fritz von Dardel.
Biograp ...
Music
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''Crimes of Passion'' (Pat Benatar album), 1980 release from Chrysalis Records
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''Crimes of Passion'' (Big Head Todd and the Monsters album), 2004
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''Crimes of Passion'' (Crocodiles album), 2013 release from French Kiss Records
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"Crime of Passion" (Mike Oldfield song), 1984 recording
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"Crime of Passion" (Ricky Van Shelton song), 1987 recording
* "Crime of Passion", from the 1975 album ''
Unrequited'' by Loudon Wainwright III
* "Crime of Passion", from the 1985 album ''
Eaten Alive
''Eaten Alive'' (known under various alternate titles, including ''Death Trap'', ''Horror Hotel'', and ''Starlight Slaughter'', and stylized on the poster as ''Eaten Alive!'') is a 1976 American horror film directed by Tobe Hooper, and written ...
'' by Diana Ross
* “Crime of Passion”, from the 1986 album ''
All Right Now
"All Right Now" is a song by English rock band Free, released on their third studio album, '' Fire and Water'' (1970). It was released by Island Records, a record label founded by Chris Blackwell. Released as the album's second single, "All R ...
'' by Pepsi & Shirlie
* "Crime of Passion", from the 2006 album ''
Edge of the World'' by Glenn Tipton
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