In the Shadow of Women
Pierre and Manon are poor. They make documentaries with nothing and they live by doing odd jobs. Pierre meets a young intern, Elisabeth, and she becomes his mistress. But Pierre will not leave Manon for Elisabeth; he wants to keep both.
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Pierre and Manon are poor. They make documentaries with nothing and they live by doing odd jobs. Pierre meets a young intern, Elisabeth, and she becomes his mistress. But Pierre will not leave Manon for Elisabeth; he wants to keep both.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Jean-Claude Carrière, Caroline Deruas, Philippe Garrel, Arlette Langmann
In Theaters:
Box Office:$54,985
Runtime:73 minutes
Studio:SBS Productions, ARTE France Cinéma, Close Up Films, RTS
Cast
Philippe Garrel
Director
Clotilde Courau
Manon
Stanislas Merhar
Pierre
Léna Paugam
Elisabeth
Vimala Pons
Lisa
Mounir Margoum
L'amant de Manon
Jean Pommier
Henri
Thérèse Quentin
La femme d'Henri
Antoinette Moya
La mère de Manon
Claude Desmecht
Le propriétaire
Christian Cousquer
L'homme du marché
Michel Charrel
L'homme de l'enterrement
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