When Christine, young and out of work, arrives in Paris without money, a job or support, vulnerable and ignorant of the rules of the game, she seems to be an easy victim. But she is determined not to let herself be destroyed.
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Cast
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Nathalie Baye
Christine Delumet
Known for
Catch Me If You Can
It's Only the End of the World
Angela Winkler
Claire Gautier
Known for
Dark
Suspiria
Bruno Ganz
Rémy Muller
Known for
Downfall
The House That Jack Built
Dominique Paturel
Known for
Viper in the Fist
Roland Monod
Known for
A Man Escaped
The War Is Over
Claude Goretta Director · Jacques Kirsner Screenplay Rosine Rochette Screenplay
Worldwide gross $2.7M · First release January 21, 1981 · Produced in France, Switzerland
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,700,000
Production
France · Switzerland
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Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · January 21, 1981
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No release date listed for United States.
Romania
December 21, 1981 · Theatrical
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