Heartbeat

Oct 30, 1968

1h 43m

★ 6.4

The heart has many rooms, some filled, most empty.

Overview

The mistress of a wealthy man misses material comforts when she leaves him for a younger lover.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

PEA

Les Films Ariane

Les Productions Artistes Associés

Heartbeat Trailers

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Cast

Lucile

Catherine Deneuve

Charles

Michel Piccoli

Antoine

Roger Van Hool

Etienne

Amidou

Claire

Philippine Pascal

Pauline, la servante

Louise Rioton

Marianne

Monique Lejeune

Madeleine

Christiane Lasquin

Destret, l'Américain

Matt Carney

Diane

Irène Tunc

Johnny

Jacques Sereys

le jeune homme au pull bleu, dans le bistrot

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