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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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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1984-06-16
- video_camera_front Companies Hachette-Fox Productions
- timer Runtime: 113 Mins
- star Rating: 6.2 / 10
- favorite Likes: 48 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0087250
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Valérie Kaprisky
Ethel

Francis Huster
Lucas Kessling

Lambert Wilson
Milan Mliska

Patrick Bauchau
Ethel's Father

Gisèle Pascal
Gertrude

Roger Dumas
André

Diane Delor
Elena Mliska

Jean-Paul Farré
Pierre

Olivier Achard
1st Assistant Director

Yveline Ailhaud
Rachel

Michel Albertini
Maurice

Marianne Basler
Young Anarchist

Nathalie Bécue
Dresser

Lucas Belvaux
François

René Bériard
Bishop Shlapas
groups Crew

Andrzej Żuławski
Director

Dominique Garnier
Writer

Sylvie Gluck
Costumer

Monique Huylebroeck
Key Makeup Artist

Dominique Roulance
Costumer

Michel Deruelle
Key Makeup Artist

Joël Beldent
Sound

Harald Maury
Sound

Elvire Lerner
Sound

Andrzej Żuławski
Writer

Paul Maigret
Production Manager

Olga Berluti
Costume Design

Jean Zay
Costume Design

Marie-Sophie Dubus
Editor

Alain Wisniak
Original Music Composer

Dominique Garnier
Novel

Sacha Vierny
Director of Photography

Bohdan Paczowski
Production Design

René Cleitman
Producer
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