The Prodigal Daughter(1981)
La Fille prodigue
The Prodigal Daughter Synopsis
A young woman in a deep depression leaves her husband and returns to her parents. She discovers her father is having an affair, becomes jealous of his mistress and tries to turn his feelings in her direction.
The Prodigal Daughter (1981) is a drama film directed by Jacques Doillon, released on March 25, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Jane Birkin, Michel Piccoli, Natasha Parry and Eva Renzi. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 52 ratings.
- Director:
- Jacques Doillon
- Writers:
- Jacques Doillon
- Producers:
- Danièle Delorme, Yves Robert
- Cinematographer:
- Pierre Lhomme
- Production:
- Gaumont
- Status:
- Released
The Prodigal Daughter Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jane Birkin
as Anne
Michel Piccoli
as Le père
Natasha Parry
as La mère
Eva Renzi
as La fiancée
- Audrey Matson
Audrey Matson
as La soeur
René Féret
as Le mari
Key crew
Directed by Jacques Doillon, written by Jacques Doillon, produced by Danièle Delorme and Yves Robert.
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The Prodigal Daughter Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 52 ratings.
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The Prodigal Daughter – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Prodigal Daughter online?
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The Prodigal Daughter (1981) is currently available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Prodigal Daughter?
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The main cast of The Prodigal Daughter (1981) includes Jane Birkin, Michel Piccoli, Natasha Parry, Eva Renzi and Audrey Matson. The film was directed by Jacques Doillon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Prodigal Daughter released?
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The Prodigal Daughter was released on March 25, 1981 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is The Prodigal Daughter worth watching?
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The Prodigal Daughter (1981) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 52 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.