5.9The Public Woman · 1984
The Public Woman (1984) is a Drama film directed by Andrzej Żuławski, starring Valérie Kaprisky, Francis Huster, Lambert Wilson.
Drama
5.9Overview
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.
Cast
Valérie Kaprisky, Francis Huster, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Bauchau, Gisèle Pascal, Roger Dumas, Diane Delor, Jean-Paul Farré
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What is "The Public Woman" about?
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.
When was "The Public Woman" released?
The Public Woman was released in 1984.
Who stars in "The Public Woman"?
The cast includes Valérie Kaprisky, Francis Huster, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Bauchau.
