The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Paulina leaves the apartment where she lives with her two brothers, Nicolas and Olivier. Her departure is mark by chaotic and sometimes brutal confrontations. Thrust into a world of madness and violence (or is it gaslighting?), Paulina is shuttled from a psychiatric institution to a brothel, while her brothers become resistance fighters in some enigmatic version of France.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- André TéchinéDirector
- André TéchinéScreenplay
Cast
- Bulle OgierPaulina
- Michèle MorettiThe nurse
- Marie-France PisierIsabelle
- Laura BettiHortense
- Pascale OgierLittle girl with candlestick (uncredited)
- Yves BeneytonNicolas
- Dennis BerryOlivier
- André JulienOld Uncle