
The Beautiful Prisoner
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- Runtime
- 88 mins
Walter is told by his boss, Sara, to deliver an urgent letter to Henri de Corinthe. On the way he finds a beautiful woman he had been eying in a nightclub, lying in the road, bound up. He takes her to a villa to get a doctor, and ends up being locked in a bedroom with her. While she is making love to him, he has visions of surrealistic images from René Magritte's paintings. In the morning, the girl, Marie-Ange, has vanished, the villa looks derelict, and his neck is bleeding. Was it all just a nightmare?
Walter is told by his boss, Sara, to deliver an urgent letter to Henri de Corinthe. On the way he finds a beautiful woman he had been eying in a nightclub, lying in the road, bound up. He takes her to a villa to get a doctor, and ends up being locked in a bedroom with her. While she is making love to him, he has visions of surrealistic images from René Magritte's paintings. In the morning, the girl, Marie-Ange, has vanished, the villa looks derelict, and his neck is bleeding. Was it all just a nightmare?
Cast
- Daniel Mesguich
- Gabrielle Lazure
- Cyrielle Clair
- Daniel Emilfork
- Roland Dubillard
- François Chaumette
- Arielle Dombasle
- Gilles Arbona
- Jean-Claude Leguay
- Nancy van Slyke
- Denis Fouqueray
- Michel Auclair
- Roland Dubillard
Director
- Alain Robbe-Grillet
Producers
- Anatole Dauman