Joy House (1964)
Overview
A small-time con man on the run from the gangster-husband of his girlfriend hides out in a strange, brooding mansion run by two mysterious women, where he finds himself trapped in deception between the two women.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 12.066 |
Directed By
René Clément
Crew
René Clément
Pascal Jardin
Pascal Jardin
Day Keene
Charles Williams
Jacques Bar
Lalo Schifrin
Henri Decaë
Fedora Zincone
René Clément
Charles Williams
Alex Archambault
Jacques Dessange
Jean André
Pierre Balmain
Aïda Carange
Costa-Gavras
Antoine Bonfanti
TOP CAST
Alain Delon
Marc
Jane Fonda
Melinda
Lola Albright
Barbara
Sorrell Booke
Harry
Carl Studer
Loftus
André Oumansky
Vincent
Annette Poivre
Employee
Berett Arcaya
Diana
Marc Mazza
The Corsican
Jacques Bézard
Napoleon
Jean-Pierre Honoré
Schneider
Georges Douking
Clochard
Del Negro
Mick
Arthur Howard
Father Nielson
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