Trompe-l'oeil (1975)
Directed by Claude d'Anna

Drama

Film Synopsis

Anne lives with her husband Matthew in Belgium, where she earns her living by restoring paintings.  When she discovers that she is pregnant, she has a vague recollection of a time when she ran away, but cannot remember what happened to her.  She knows that she was found in possession of a strange painting.  She decides the time has come to resolve the mystery...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Claude d'Anna
  • Script: Marie-France Bonin, Claude d'Anna
  • Cinematographer: Eduard van der Enden
  • Music: Alain Pierre
  • Cast: François Arnal (L'homme au gant), Féodor Atkine (L'homme-oiseau), Laure Dechasnel (Anne Lawrence), Monique Fluzin (La femme de la galerie), Micheline Presle (La mère), Marie Verschueren (Anne enfant), Max von Sydow (Matthew Lawrence), Claire Wauthion (L'essayeuse)
  • Country: France / Belgium
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 105 min

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