1983

2h 18m

5.8(51 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Overview

A dockworker seeking revenge on the killer of his sister finds himself the object of desire for two women.

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Cast & Crew

28 members

Acting

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Delmas, docker haunted by his sister's suicide

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Nastassja Kinski

Loretta Channing, uptown Girl

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Victoria Abril

Bella, Gérard's possessive mistress

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Bertice Reading

Lola

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Gabriel Monnet

Tom

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Dominique Pinon

Frank, Gérard's alcoholic brother

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Milena Vukotić

Frieda, aging prostitute

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Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Newton Channing, Loretta's drifting brother

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Anne-Marie Coffinet

Dora

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Bernard Farcy

Jésus

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Katya Berger

Catherine

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Guido Alberti

Guardian of the cathedral

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Yves-Marie Maurin

Narrator (voice)

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Jacques Herlin

Unknown Role

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Rosa Fumetto

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Graziano Giusti

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Fred Ulysse

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Victor Cavallo

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Jean-Roger Milo

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Jean-Pierre Laurent

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Claudia Pola

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Clarisse Deudon

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Julien Arrighi

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Jade Biarese

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Crew

Jean-Louis Airola

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Catharina Dahlin

Prostitute (uncredited)

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John T. LaBarbera

Dock worker (uncredited)

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Frank Nuyen

Man in the sleazy bar (uncredited)

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