It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You

May 9, 2007

1h 55m

★ 5.9

Overview

An English historian travels to Morocco to work on a study of the painter Delacroix. He hears of a rare series of engravings and embarks on a search for them that takes him through the mysterious streets of the ancient medina. He becomes obsessed with the figure of a beautiful blond woman dressed in white that he sees there. but it appears that she may have died years before.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Les Films du Lendemain

Acajou Films

Canal+

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Cast

John Locke

James Wilby

Leila / Gradiva

Arielle Dombasle

Belkis

Dany Verissimo-Petit

Anatoli

Farid Chopel

Le mendiant

Lotfi Yahya Jedidi

Claudine

Marie Espinosa

Elvira

Farida Khelfa

Guard

Faycal Attougui

Commissaire Madhi

Mohamen Mehdi Ouazanni

Le photographe

Pascal Judelewicz

Nina

Asmaa Bouafia

Kaleb

Hamid Nider

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