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The Devil, Probably
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The Devil, Probably

1977-06-15 · 97 min · ★ 6.8

Drama

Charles drifts through politics, religion and psychoanalysis, rejecting them all. Once he realises the depth of his disgust with the moral and physical decline of the society he lives in, he decides that suicide is the only option...

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Directors
Robert Bresson
Production companies
G.M.F. Productions, Sunchild Productions
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Antoine MonnierAntoine MonnierCharles
Tina IrissariTina IrissariAlberte
Henri de MaublancHenri de MaublancMichel
Laetitia CarcanoEdwige
Nicolas DeguyValentin
Régis HanrionDr. Mime, Psychanalyste
Geoffroy GaussenLibraire
Roger HonoratCommissaire
Vincent Cottrel
Laurence Delannoy
Laetitia Martinneti
Martin Schlumberger
Thadee Klossowsky
Miguel Irissari
Nadine Boyer-Vidal
Roland De Corbiac
Dominique Lyon

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