Valérie (1969)
Overview
Valerie leaves behind her life at a convent for the wild side of life. Getting a job as a topless dancer, Valerie quickly graduates to becoming a high-class hooker. After amassing a small fortune, she falls in love with an artist, a man who is more-than-willing to overlook Valerie's sordid past.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $99,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,200,000.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 1.177 |
Directed By
Denis Héroux
Crew
Denis Héroux
Jean LaFleur
Jean-Pierre Saradin
André Link
René Verzier
John Dunning
Michel Paje
Julien Parnelle
Richard Sadler
Joe Gracy
TOP CAST
Danielle Ouimet
Valérie
Guy Godin
Patrick Vollant - le peintre
Andrée Flamand
Andrée
Kim Wilcox
Kim
Claude Préfontaine
Le riche playboy
Henri Norbert
Le millionnaire décadent
Michel Paje
Le premier client de Valérie
Clémence DesRochers
La travailleuse sociale
Yvan Ducharme
Le gérant du club topless
Pierre Paquette
Un client de Valérie
Gaétan Labrèche
Un client de Valérie
Christian Delmas
Le valet du millionnaire décadent
Hugo Gélinas
François - le fils de Patrick Vollant
René Bail
Un motard
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