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The Public Woman (1984)

★ 6.0/10 TMDB1h 53mDrama
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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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The Public Woman Cast

  • Valérie Kaprisky

    Valérie Kaprisky

    as Ethel

  • Francis Huster

    Francis Huster

    as Lucas Kessling

  • Lambert Wilson

    Lambert Wilson

    as Milan Mliska

  • Patrick Bauchau

    Patrick Bauchau

    as Ethel's Father

  • Gisèle Pascal

    Gisèle Pascal

    as Gertrude

  • Roger Dumas

    Roger Dumas

    as André

  • D

    Diane Delor

    as Elena Mliska

  • Jean-Paul Farré

    Jean-Paul Farré

    as Pierre

  • Olivier Achard

    Olivier Achard

    as 1st Assistant Director

  • Yveline Ailhaud

    Yveline Ailhaud

    as Rachel

  • Michel Albertini

    Michel Albertini

    as Maurice

  • Marianne Basler

    Marianne Basler

    as Young Anarchist

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The Public Woman is not on streaming services in the US yet.

When was The Public Woman released?

The Public Woman came out on June 16, 1984.

Is The Public Woman worth watching?

The Public Woman holds a 6.0/10 average from 64 TMDB user ratings. Reactions are mixed, so check the trailer first.

How long is The Public Woman?

The Public Woman runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).

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