A Very Private Affair

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A Very Private Affair

"A Story of the Heartbreaks...Behind the Big Breaks!"

1962

1h 43m

5.2(32 votes)

Drama

Overview

After achieving fame as a movie star, a woman finds her private life invaded by relentless fans, leading her mother’s ex-lover to intervene and offer protection.

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15 members

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Brigitte Bardot

Jill

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Marcello Mastroianni

Fabio Rinaldi

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Dirk Sanders

Dick

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Jacqueline Doyen

Juliette

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Eléonore Hirt

Cecile

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Gloria France

Anna

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Gregor von Rezzori

Gricha

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Nicolas Bataille

Edmond

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Paul Sorèze

Maxime

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Ursula Vian-Kübler

Carla

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Louis Malle

Le journaliste (uncredited)

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Jean-Claude Brialy

Narrateur

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Antoine Roblot

Alain, le photographe

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Simonetta Simeoni

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Jeanne Allard

Femme de ménage

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