Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman

Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman

Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman

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Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman

1973

1h 35m

4.6(38 votes)

Drama

Overview

Modern-day Don Juan-styled Jeanne prides herself in the destruction of men who have fallen for her charms, and reveals to a priest the murder she has committed and honestly details her past sexual encounters.

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29 members

Acting

Brigitte Bardot

Jeanne

Brigitte Bardot

Acting

Robert Hossein

Louis Prévost

Robert Hossein

Acting

Mathieu Carrière

Paul

Mathieu Carrière

Acting

Michèle Sand

Léporella

Michèle Sand

Acting

Jane Birkin

Clara

Jane Birkin

Acting

Robert Walker Jr.

Le guitariste

Robert Walker Jr.

Acting

Maurice Ronet

Piere Gonzague

Maurice Ronet

Acting

Dominique Zardi

Un pilier de bar

Dominique Zardi

Acting

Edith Perret

Unknown Role

Edith Perret

Acting

Lena Grinda

Unknown Role

Lena Grinda

Acting

Sylvie Reichenbach

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Laurent Vergez

Unknown Role

Laurent Vergez

Acting

Robert Favart

Unknown Role

Robert Favart

Acting

Aldo Bastoni

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Paul Bisciglia

Unknown Role

Paul Bisciglia

Acting

Colette Mareuil

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Robert Benoît

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Samson Fainsilber

Unknown Role

Samson Fainsilber

Acting

Antoine Fontaine

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Jenny Arasse

Une étudiante

Jenny Arasse

Acting

Paul Cambo

Unknown Role

Paul Cambo

Acting

Jean Rupert

L'Anglais au bar

Jean Rupert

Acting

Georges Lewis

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Henri Attal

Un pilier de bar

Henri Attal

Acting

Denise Rolland

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

James Campbell

Le patron du cabaret

James Campbell

Acting

Ann Zacharias

La jeune Suédoise blessée (uncredited)

Ann Zacharias

Acting

Léna Skerla

Madame Gonzague - la femme de Pierre (uncredited)

Léna Skerla

Acting

Δέσποινα Τομαζάνη

Petit rôle (uncredited)

Δέσποινα Τομαζάνη

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