Flesh of the Orchid(1975)
La Chair de l'orchidée
A mystery of body and soul that drowns in his gaze!
Flesh of the Orchid Synopsis
A disturbed young woman is kept prisoner in a castle by her aunt for her money. The game-keeper, her guardian, tries to rape her but she escapes. In her flight she meets a man also running away, from two killers.
Flesh of the Orchid (1975) is a drama and thriller film directed by Patrice Chéreau, released on January 29, 1975 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Charlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Edwige Feuillère and Simone Signoret. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 37 ratings.
- Director:
- Patrice Chéreau
- Writers:
- Patrice Chéreau, James Hadley Chase, Jean-Claude Carrière
- Producers:
- Vincent Malle
- Cinematographer:
- Pierre Lhomme
- Composer:
- Fiorenzo Carpi
- Production:
- V. M. Productions, Films Félix Méric, Les Films de l'Astrophore, Oceania Film, Paris-Cannes Productions, ORTF, T.I.T. Filmproduktion
- Status:
- Released
Flesh of the Orchid Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charlotte Rampling
as Claire
Bruno Cremer
as Louis Delage
Edwige Feuillère
as Madame Bastier-Wagener
Simone Signoret
as Lady Vamos
Alida Valli
as la folle de la gare
Hans Christian Blech
as Gyula Berekian
François Simon
as Joszef Berekian
Hugues Quester
as Marcucci
- Rémy Germain
Rémy Germain
as Arnaud
Roland Bertin
as l'homme d'affaires
Günter Meisner
as Advokat
Key crew
Directed by Patrice Chéreau, written by Patrice Chéreau, James Hadley Chase and Jean-Claude Carrière, produced by Vincent Malle.
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Flesh of the Orchid Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 37 ratings.
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Flesh of the Orchid – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Flesh of the Orchid online?
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Flesh of the Orchid (1975) is available to stream on Cultpix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Flesh of the Orchid?
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The main cast of Flesh of the Orchid (1975) includes Charlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Edwige Feuillère, Simone Signoret and Alida Valli. The film was directed by Patrice Chéreau. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Flesh of the Orchid released?
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Flesh of the Orchid was released on January 29, 1975 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Flesh of the Orchid worth watching?
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Flesh of the Orchid (1975) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 37 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.