

Femmes
1983-06-22 · 90 min · ★ 4.7
Helmut is fed up traveling around he world. Coming back from Asia, he decides to stay some time in Alexandra's house, a long time friend. She is living on a beautiful island where she is doing art. From his travels, Helmut brought back some old manuscript about secret rites that he decides to share with Alexandra after restarting a sexual relationship with her
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- Directors
- Tana Kaleya
- Production companies
- TRANSCONTINENTALE PRODUCTIONS, Producciones Balcázar, Accord Productions, Orphée Arts
- Countries
- France, Spain
- Status
- Released
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Helmut BergerHelmut
Alexandra StewartAlexandra
Dirke AltevogtChloé
Tina SportolaroClaire
Eva CoboLéa
José Luis de Vilallonga(uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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