Les Mains négatives (1978)
Overview
Duras narrates a short story while the camera travels through the streets of Paris with short interludes of solemn music.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.75 |
Directed By
Marguerite Duras
Crew
Marguerite Duras
Marguerite Duras
Pierre Lhomme
Ami Flammer
Geneviève Dufour
Eric Dumage
Michel Cénet
Roselyne Petit
TOP CAST
Marguerite Duras
Narrator (voice)
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