So it goes in this kind of romantic nonsense that isn't too different in essential content from the four-hankie movies of the nineteen-thirties and forties.
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India Song
Overview
Anne-Marie Stretter, the wife of a French diplomat in 1930s India, takes many lovers to relieve the boredom in her life.
Director and cast
- Marguerite Duras Director
- Delphine Seyrig as Anne-Marie Stretter
- Michael Lonsdale as Le Vice-Consul de Lahore
- Mathieu Carrière as L'Attaché d'Ambassade Allemand
- Claude Mann as Michael Richardson
- Vernon Dobtcheff as Georges Crawn
- Didier Flamand as Le Jeune Invité
- Claude Juan as Le Domestique / Servant
- Satasinh Manila as Voix de la Mendiante (voice)
- Nicole Hiss as Voix Intemporelle (voice)
- Monique Simonet as Voix Intemporelle (voice)
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