The Last Woman

Apr 20, 1976

1h 48m

★ 6.1

Love. Hate. Loneliness. Humor. Sensuality. Nothing will prepare you for the devastating climax.

Overview

Psychological drama of the compelling relationship between a young French engineer and the girl he takes into his home after his wife has left him with their baby son.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Flaminia Produzioni Cinematografiche

Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld

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Cast

Gérard

Gérard Depardieu

Valérie

Ornella Muti

Michel

Michel Piccoli

René

Renato Salvatori

Gabrielle

Zouzou

Benoîte

Giuliana Calandra

la fille aux cerises

Nathalie Baye

L'amica della 'Marilyn' di Michele

Daniela Silverio

Il flic coi cani

Vittorio Fanfoni

Il fuoriuscito cileno

Guerrino Totis

Pierino

Benjamin Labonnelie

La guardarobiera al night club

Solange Skyden

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8.2

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7.1

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