Delta of Venus

Jun 9, 1995

1h 39m

★ 4.4

In 1939, Elena went to Paris searching for her voice as a writer. What she found was her voice as a woman.

Overview

A struggling American writer and a fellow American expatriate begin a sordid affair among the chaos and discord of 1940 Paris, France on the brink of World War II.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

New Line Cinema

Evzen Kolar Productions

Alliance Films

Delta of Venus Trailers

Cast

Elena Martin

Audie England

Lawrence Walters

Costas Mandylor

Donald

Bernard Zette

Marcel

Eric da Silva

Miguel

Rory Campbell

Leila

Raven Snow

The Clairvoyant

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Bijou

Markéta Hrubešová

The Collector (voice)

Robert Davi

Ariel

Emma Louise Moore

Luc

Marek Vašut

Bandleader

James Donahower

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