Eau de la vie (1994)
Overview
Catherine is taken to dine at "Eau de la vie" an opulent cafe known for its unusual entertainment. Her business associates Grant and Sarah intend to initiate her into their sordid society and strip her of her innocence. Catherine must choose from a small group of performers who will entertain the diners for the evening. She selects a young attractive man unaware that the finale of the evenings entertainment will end in his dead. To save the young man she has chosen, Catherine is driven to fight for her own life but oblivious to her struggle the other diners believe it is all part of the evening's entertainment Catherine has to stand alone. They say that evil triumphs when good people do nothing. Eau de la vie is a dark tale of hedonism and individual courage.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.17 |
Directed By
Simon Baré
Crew
Simon Baré
Simon Baré
Richard Bluck
Eric De Beus
Di Oliver
Jeremy Dempsey
Tanea Chapman
Neville Stevenson
Craig Tomlinson
Sam Negri
Glenis Giles
Nicki Ellis
Jonathan Brough
Fiona Bartlett
Dan Cleary
Simon Riera
Paul Sullivan
Gavin Stroud
Rachel Anderson
Philippa Campbell
Bridget Lyon
Rob Kerr
Grant Finlay
Mike McCree
Paul Taylor
Susan Davis
Sue Franks
Merrin Gimmel
Nicky Jenkinson
Sally Wilson
Annelise van der Poel
Sally Rodwell
Aileen Davidson
John Boswell
Simon Baré
Simon Baré
TOP CAST
Sarah Smuts-Kennedy
Sarah
Kirsty Hamilton
Catherine
David Geary
Grant
Jeff Boyd
Maitre'd
Peter Daube
Tank Man
Janet Roddick
Singer
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