La Femme Publique (1984)
Genre: Drama
Duration: 113 minuten
Alternative title: The Public Woman
Country:
France
Directed by: Andrzej Zulawski
Stars: Valérie Kaprisky, Francis Huster and Lambert Wilson
IMDb score:
6,4 (1.977)
Releasedate: 16 June 1984
This movie is not available on US streaming services.
La Femme Publique plot
Ethel, an aspiring and promising young actress, accepts the lead role in a film version of Dostoyevsky's "The Possessed" directed by Lucas Kesling. Dissatisfied with her acting, the eccentric and dictatorial filmmaker embarks on a rigorous course in indoctrination, sexual domination and acting classes that leaves the mentally exhausted girl unable to distinguish between the real world and that of the movie. When she is at her weakest, Lucas Ethel casts the role of the deceased wife of the emotionally and mentally unstable Milan Mliska. The latter is manipulated by Lucas and incited to murder a cardinal from Lithuania.
Actors and actresses
Ethel
Lucas Kessling
Milan Mliska
Ethel's Father
Gertrude
André, le photographe
Elena Mliska
Pierre
Le premier assistant réalisateur
Rachel
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