The Public Woman
Release Date: 1984-06-16
Rating : 6.144/10
Duration : 113 minutes
Genres : Drama
Director : Andrzej Żuławski
Writer : Dominique Garnier, Andrzej Żuławski
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.
Cast
Valérie Kaprisky
Francis Huster
Lambert Wilson
Patrick Bauchau
Gisèle Pascal
Roger Dumas