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The Public Woman (French: La femme publique) is a 1984 French drama film inspired by Dostoevsky's novel Demons and directed by Andrzej Żuławski, starring Valérie Kaprisky, Lambert Wilson and Francis Huster as the lead actors. The film had a total of 1,302,425 admissions in France where it was the 28th highest grossing film of the year.
Original Release
05/16/1984
US Release
07/07/1984
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Francis Huster | Lucas Kessling |
| Valérie Kaprisky | Ethel |
| Lambert Wilson | Milan Mliska |
| Patrick Bauchau | Le père d'Ethel / Ethel's Father |
| Gisèle Pascal | Gertrude |
| Roger Dumas | André, le photographe / André |
| Diane Delor | Elena Mliska |
| Jean-Paul Farré | Pierre |
| Olivier Achard | Le premier assistant réalisateur / 1st Assistant Director |
| Yveline Ailhaud | Rachel |
Directors
Writers
Andrzej Zulawski, Dominique Garnier
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Francis Huster | Lucas Kessling |
| Valérie Kaprisky | Ethel |
| Lambert Wilson | Milan Mliska |
| Patrick Bauchau | Le père d'Ethel / Ethel's Father |
| Gisèle Pascal | Gertrude |
| Roger Dumas | André, le photographe / André |
| Diane Delor | Elena Mliska |
| Jean-Paul Farré | Pierre |
| Olivier Achard | Le premier assistant réalisateur / 1st Assistant Director |
| Yveline Ailhaud | Rachel |
| Michel Albertini | Maurice |
| Marianne Basler | Une jeune anarchiste / Young Anarchist |
| Nathalie Bécue | L'habilleuse / Dresser |
| Lucas Belvaux | François |
| René Bériard | Mgr Shlapas / Bishop Shlapas |
| Marc Berman | Un conspirateur |
| René Breuil | (as Rene Breuil) |
| Julien Bukowski | Un automobiliste |
| Michèle Couty | (as Michele Couty) |
| Martine De Coninck |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Rene Cleitman | Producer |
