Memoirs of a French Whore(1979)
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Memoirs of a French Whore Synopsis
Marie is nineteen and bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she meets the charismatic and beautiful Gerard. Blinded by adoration, Mary decides to leave her parents and her clerk job to live with the man she considers as the love of her life. But Gerard is a pimp, who soon forces her into prostitution. From within homes to out on the streets, the young woman gradually discovers a world of decay and violence.
Memoirs of a French Whore (1979) is a drama film directed by Daniel Duval, released on October 17, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Miou-Miou, Maria Schneider, Daniel Duval and Niels Arestrup. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
- Director:
- Daniel Duval
- Writers:
- Christopher Frank, Jeanne Cordelier, Jeanne Cordelier
- Producers:
- Benjamin Simon, Gérard Lorin
- Cinematographer:
- Michel Cénet
- Composer:
- Vladimir Cosma
- Production:
- S.N. Prodis, ATC 3000
- Status:
- Released
Memoirs of a French Whore Cast & Crew
Main cast
Miou-Miou
as Marie
Maria Schneider
as Maloup
Daniel Duval
as Gérard
Niels Arestrup
as André
Brigitte Ariel
as Odette
Jean Benguigui
as Jean-Jean
Martine Ferrière
as Madame Pedro
Marie Pillet
as Lulu
Régis Porte
as François
Michel Berto
as Humiliated Client
Yvon Brexel
Bernard Cazassus
as Roger
Key crew
Directed by Daniel Duval, written by Christopher Frank, Jeanne Cordelier and Jeanne Cordelier, produced by Benjamin Simon and Gérard Lorin.
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Memoirs of a French Whore Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 32 ratings.
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Memoirs of a French Whore – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Memoirs of a French Whore online?
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Memoirs of a French Whore (1979) is currently available to rent or buy from Canal VOD, Sooner, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max, LaCinetek and Rakuten TV. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Memoirs of a French Whore?
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The main cast of Memoirs of a French Whore (1979) includes Miou-Miou, Maria Schneider, Daniel Duval, Niels Arestrup and Brigitte Ariel. The film was directed by Daniel Duval. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Memoirs of a French Whore released?
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Memoirs of a French Whore was released on October 17, 1979 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is Memoirs of a French Whore worth watching?
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Memoirs of a French Whore (1979) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.