Heat of Desire (1981)
Overview
In France in the near future, revolt and chaos erupt. A right-wing politician, Philippe Muphand, is set to take control when his lady friend Caroline walks out, announcing she will take up with the first fool she sees. The fool is Serge Laine, a professor and author of the prize-winning "Le voyage qui ne finit pas," headed to the train station for tickets to Barcelona where he and his wife will enjoy a second honeymoon and he will lecture at the university. Caroline seduces Serge, and he soon abandons wife, family, job, and honesty to embrace Caroline, the romanticism of Jack London, and murder.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 1.714 |
Directed By
Luc Béraud
Crew
Éric Demarsan
Bernard Lutic
José María Cunillés
Alain Poiré
Lise Fayolle
Hubert Niogret
Isabel Mulá
Joële Van Effenterre
Giorgio Silvagni
Paul Lainé
Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko
Corinne Jorry
José María Cunillés
Jean-Louis Comolli
Jean-André Fieschi
Luc Béraud
Luc Béraud
Claude Miller
TOP CAST
Patrick Dewaere
Serge Lainé
Clio Goldsmith
Carol
Jeanne Moreau
Hélène
Guy Marchand
Max Moineau - un maquereau
Pierre Dux
Rognon - un membre du Redressement National
José Luis López Vázquez
Sr. Martínez - le recteur de l'université de Barcelone
Luis Andrés
Le sous-directeur de l'hôtel
Roland Amstutz
Jeannot Lainé - le frère de Serge
Béatrice Camurat
Pepita - la fille d'un armateur chargée de séduire Serge
Robert Rimbaud
Philippe Muphand - un ministre réctionnaire
Nicole Jamet
Nicole Lainé - la femme de Serge
Carlos Luchetti
Un policier municipal
Juan Viñallonga
Un policier municipal
Philippe du Janerand
Le guichetier de la SNCF
Claude Miller
Un monsieur du wagon lit
Michel Such
L'employé des wagons-lits
Jacqueline Dufranne
La mère de Nicole
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