Overview

Hopelessly in love, young aristocrat Octave seeks the help of a magician to exchange bodies with his beloved's husband. But his inability to speak her native language soon estranges him from 'his' wife, while the real husband, stuck in Octave's body, is out for revenge. Based on a story by Théophile Gautier.

Cast

Jean-Louis Trintignant, Nicole Maurey, François Maistre, Robert Party, Anne-Marie Coffinet

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What is "Avatar" about?

Hopelessly in love, young aristocrat Octave seeks the help of a magician to exchange bodies with his beloved's husband. But his inability to speak her native language soon estranges him from 'his' wife, while the real husband, stuck in Octave's body, is out for revenge. Based on a story by Théophile Gautier.

When was "Avatar" released?

Avatar was released in 1964.

Who stars in "Avatar"?

The cast includes Jean-Louis Trintignant, Nicole Maurey, François Maistre, Robert Party.