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The Public Woman
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6.112
49 reviews
Drama
1h 53m
1984

An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life,...

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An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life, and in a short time she is unable to draw the line between acting and reality. She winds up playing a real-life role posing as the dead wife of another Czech immigrant, who is manipulated by the filmmaker into commiting a political assassination.

  • DirectorAndrzej Żuławski
  • Release16 June 1984
  • GenreDrama
  • Duration1h 53m
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  • Productions

    Hachette-Fox Productions

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