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The Public Woman (1984)

★ 6.0/10 113 min Drama France French
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Description

An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life, and in a short time she is unable to draw the line between acting and reality. She winds up playing a real-life role posing as the dead wife of another Czech immigrant, who is manipulated by the filmmaker into commiting a political assassination.

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Valérie Kaprisky
Valérie Kaprisky Ethel
Francis Huster
Francis Huster Lucas Kessling
Lambert Wilson
Lambert Wilson Milan Mliska
Patrick Bauchau
Patrick Bauchau Ethel's Father
Gisèle Pascal
Gisèle Pascal Gertrude
Roger Dumas
Roger Dumas André
Diane Delor Elena Mliska
Jean-Paul Farré
Jean-Paul Farré Pierre

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