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Top 3 Billed Cast

Eléonore Hirt
Eléonore Hirt

La femme (F 1)

Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale

L'homme (M)

Delphine Seyrig
Delphine Seyrig

La maîtresse (F 2)

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    a 22-minute French experimental short film directed by Marin Karmitz and Jean Ravel, based on Samuel Beckett's 1963 play. It features actors Eléonore Hirt, Michael Lonsdale, and Delphine Seyrig in a stark, black-and-white adaptation focusing on light and sound, which was notably showcased at the 1966 Venice Biennale.

  • Release Date

    1966-01-01

  • Average

    8.5

  • Rating:

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    Français
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