A Very Private Affair

Jan 31, 1962

1h 43m

★ 5.0

A Story of the Heartbreaks...Behind the Big Breaks!

Overview

After achieving fame as a movie star, a woman finds her private life invaded by relentless fans, leading her mother’s ex-lover to intervene and offer protection.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Compagnia Cinematografica Montoro (CCM)

Compagnie Internationale de Productions Cinématographiques (CIPRA)

Progéfi

A Very Private Affair Trailers

Cast

Jill

Brigitte Bardot

Fabio Rinaldi

Marcello Mastroianni

Dick

Dirk Sanders

Juliette

Jacqueline Doyen

Cecile

Eléonore Hirt

Anna

Gloria France

Gricha

Gregor von Rezzori

Edmond

Nicolas Bataille

Maxime

Paul Sorèze

Carla

Ursula Vian-Kübler

Le journaliste (uncredited)

Louis Malle

Narrateur

Jean-Claude Brialy

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