"The Women of the "Joy House" Allowed Him Every Freedom...Except the Freedom to Leave!"

1964

1h 37m

6.5(88 votes)

Thriller

Crime

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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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Alain Delon

Marc

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Jane Fonda

Melinda

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Lola Albright

Barbara

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Sorrell Booke

Harry

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Carl Studer

Loftus

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André Oumansky

Vincent

Acting

George Gaynes

Unknown Role

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Annette Poivre

Employee

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Berett Arcaya

Diana

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Marc Mazza

The Corsican

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Jacques Bézard

Napoleon

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Jean-Pierre Honoré

Schneider

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Georges Douking

Clochard

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Del Negro

Mick

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Arthur Howard

Father Nielson

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