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    The Mother and the Whore

    219'

    1973-05-17

    7.3

    Drama,Romance

    Overview:

    Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of Alexandre's fling with Veronika and as the trio continues their unsustainable affair, the emotional stakes get higher, leading to conflict and unhappiness.

    DirectingJean EustacheWritingJean Eustache

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    Cast

    2

    Alexandre

    Jean-Pierre Léaud

    1

    Marie

    Bernadette Lafont

    1

    Veronika

    Françoise Lebrun

    1

    Gilberte

    Isabelle Weingarten

    1

    Alexandre's Friend

    Jacques Renard

    1

    Offenbach's Fan

    Jean-Noël Picq

    1

    Marie's Friend

    Berthe Granval

    1

    Veronika's Friend

    Geneviève Mnich

    1

    The friend with the injured hand

    Jessa Darrieux

    1

    Marinka Matuszewski

    1

    Café Les Deux Magots' Customer (uncredited)

    Jean-Claude Biette

    1

    (uncredited)

    Pierre Cottrell

    1

    Café de Flore's Customer (uncredited)

    Jean Douchet

    2

    Café de Flore's Customer (uncredited)

    Bernard Eisenschitz

    1

    Man in Sunglasses in Store (uncredited)

    Jean Eustache

    1

    A young girl reading the newspaper on the terrace (uncredited)

    Caroline Loeb

    N/A

    Café de Flore's Customer (uncredited)

    Noël Simsolo

    1

    Café Les Deux Magots' Customer (uncredited)

    André Téchiné

    1

    The woman with the bandage (uncredited)

    Douchka

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
    • List of languages:
      1. French
    • List of companies:
      1. V. M. Productions
      2. Ciné Qua Non
      3. Les Films du Losange
      4. Simar Films
      5. Elite Films
    • Vote Count: 208
    • Popularity: 2.8571
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:La Maman et la Putain

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