A Woman at Her Window

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A Woman at Her Window

1976

1h 50m

5.8(33 votes)

Drama

Overview

Greece, 1936. An aristocratic woman engages in a series of loveless affairs before finding herself falling for a political activist.

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16 members

Acting

Romy Schneider

Margot Santorini

Acting

Philippe Noiret

Raoul Malfosse

Acting

Victor Lanoux

Michel Boutros

Acting

Umberto Orsini

Rico Santorini

Acting

Gastone Moschin

Primoukis

Acting

Delia Boccardo

Dora Cooper

Acting

Martine Brochard

Avghi

Acting

Joachim Hansen

Stahlbaum

Acting

Carl Möhner

Von Pahlen

Acting

Neli Riga

Amalia

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Βασίλης Κολοβός

Andréas

Acting

Paul Müller

Hotel manager

Acting

Camille Piton

Guardian

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Aldo Farina

American

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Jean Martin

Drieu La Rochelle (uncredited)

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Απόστολος Σουγκλάκος

(uncredited)

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