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La Paloma (1992)
Nightclub singer La Paloma succumbs to the persistent courting of a chubby, rich admirer and marries him. Before the marriage, she was thought to be dying, but soon she is well. She believes her husband's love has cured her, but her efforts to love him begin to fade as she discovers true love with her husband's old school friend.
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Nightclub singer La Paloma succumbs to the persistent courting of a chubby, rich admirer and marries him. Before the marriage, she was thought to be dying, but soon she is well. She believes her husband's love has cured her, but her efforts to love him begin to fade as she discovers true love with her husband's old school friend.
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Genre:Romance, Drama, Fantasy
Written By:Daniel Schmid, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
In Theaters:2/29/1992
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Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:Citel Films, Les Films du Losange, Artco-Film
Cast
Daniel Schmid
Director
Ingrid Caven
Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'
Peter Kern
Isidor Palewski
Peter Chatel
Raoul
Jérôme Nicolin
La force de l’imagination
Béatrice Stoll
Le propriétaire du casino
Ludmilla Tucek
La servante
Manon
La maquerelle
Irene Olgiatti
Une joueuse
Pierre Edernac
Le magicien
Bulle Ogier
Countess Palewski
Barbet Schroeder
Bishop (uncredited)
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