The Public Woman

The Public Woman

6.2 | 1984-06-16 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Andrzej Żuławski Director
Dominique Garnier Writer
Michel Deruelle Key Makeup Artist
Monique Huylebroeck Key Makeup Artist
Joël Beldent Sound
Elvire Lerner Sound
Harald Maury Sound
Sylvie Gluck Costumer
Dominique Roulance Costumer
Dominique Garnier Novel

Cast

Francis Huster
Francis Huster
Lucas Kessling
Lambert Wilson
Lambert Wilson
Milan Mliska
Patrick Bauchau
Patrick Bauchau
Ethel's Father
Gisèle Pascal
Gisèle Pascal
Gertrude
Roger Dumas
Roger Dumas
André
Diane Delor
Diane Delor
Elena Mliska
Olivier Achard
Olivier Achard
1st Assistant Director

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