Look for a Woman

Oct 9, 1982

2h 25m

★ 7.2

Overview

The story begins when Alice Postique, who had to stay late at work, discovers her boss Roche with a knife in his back. When the police detective arrives, Alice recognizes him as her old friend.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

TV Movie

Production Companies

Gosteleradio USSR

Mosfilm

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Cast

Alice Postic

Sofiko Chiaureli

Henri Granden

Leonid Kuravlyov

Maître Rochet

Sergei Yursky

Clara Rochet

Yelena Solovey

Robert de Charans

Aleksandr Abdulov

Suzanne Brissard

Lyudmila Dmitrieva

Maximan

Leonid Yarmolnik

Virginia Renoir

Elena Denisova-Radzinskaya

Monsieur Jacques-Pierre Antoine

Vladimir Basov

Madame Tashar

Nina Ter-Osipyan

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