Mar 25, 1981
95 min
Full-HD

The Prodigal Daughter (1981)

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.

Category

Drama

Country

France

Companies

Gaumont

Jane Birkin

Anne

Michel Piccoli

Le père

Natasha Parry

La mère

Eva Renzi

La fiancée

Audrey Matson

La soeur

René Féret

Le mari

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