The Public Woman

The Public Woman (1984)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1984-06-16
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 48 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 53min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: Hachette-Fox Productions
  • Production Country: France
  • Director: Andrzej Żuławski
star 6.2/10
From 48 Ratings

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Summary

An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life, and in a short time she is unable to draw the line between acting and reality. She winds up playing a real-life role posing as the dead wife of another Czech immigrant, who is manipulated by the filmmaker into commiting a political assassination.

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  • Valérie Kaprisky

    as Ethel
  • Francis Huster

    as Lucas Kessling
  • Lambert Wilson

    as Milan Mliska
  • Patrick Bauchau

    as Ethel's Father
  • Gisèle Pascal

    as Gertrude
  • Roger Dumas

    as André
  • Diane Delor

    as Elena Mliska
  • Jean-Paul Farré

    as Pierre
  • Olivier Achard

    as 1st Assistant Director
  • Yveline Ailhaud

    as Rachel
  • Michel Albertini

    as Maurice
  • Marianne Basler

    as Young Anarchist
  • Nathalie Bécue

    as Dresser
  • Lucas Belvaux

    as François
  • René Bériard

    as Bishop Shlapas
Directing Andrzej Żuławski Director
Writing Dominique Garnier Writer
Costume & Make-Up Michel Deruelle Key Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Monique Huylebroeck Key Makeup Artist
Sound Joël Beldent Sound
Sound Elvire Lerner Sound
Sound Harald Maury Sound
Costume & Make-Up Sylvie Gluck Costumer
Costume & Make-Up Dominique Roulance Costumer
Writing Dominique Garnier Novel
Writing Andrzej Żuławski Writer
Production René Cleitman Producer
Sound Alain Wisniak Original Music Composer
Camera Sacha Vierny Director of Photography
Editing Marie-Sophie Dubus Editor
Art Bohdan Paczowski Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Olga Berluti Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Jean Zay Costume Design
Production Paul Maigret Production Manager