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Gloria Mundi
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Gloria Mundi

1976-04-07 · 130 min · ★ 4.4

Drama

An actress of political torture movies made by her husband has to finish his latest film and arrange a screening for distributors while the husband, who is also secretly an anarchist revolutionary, is away for some resistance operation.

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Directors
Nikos Papatakis
Production companies
Gaia Productions
Countries
France, Greece
Status
Released

Top Cast

Olga KarlatosOlga KarlatosGalai
Roland BertinRoland BertinRaftal
Philippe AdrienPhilippe AdrienGilles
Mehmet UlusoyMehmet UlusoyNaki
Armand AbplanalpArmand AbplanalpSainof
Christiane TissotChristiane TissotMarsanne
Jean-Louis BroustJean-Louis BroustBiseau
Antoinette Moya
Jean RougeulJean Rougeul
Annick Fougery
Anna DoukingAnna Douking
Jacques Ebner
Alain Halle-Halle
André Lambert
Didot Lyloudis
Louis NavarreLouis Navarre
Pierre Nunzi
Francis Roussef

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