Plenty
To know the pleasure of power. To feel the heat of passion. To stretch life to the absolute limit. She would settle for nothing less.
1985 · 2h 4m · R
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Fred Schepisi
Overview
David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations.
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