Summary
Art historian John Locke takes up residence in the ruins of an ancient
palace near to Marrakech. Here, he works on a book about Oriental
art but, in doing so, experiences strange visions of an unsettling
erotic nature.
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Credits
- Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet
- Script: Wilhelm Jensen (novel), Alain Robbe-Grillet
- Photo: Dominique Colin
- Cast: James Wilby (John Locke), Arielle Dombasle (Leila), Dany Verissimo (Belkis), Farid Chopel (Anatoli), Lotfi Yahya Jedidi (Le mendiant), Marie Espinosa (Claudine), Farida Khelfa (Elvira), Faycal Attougui (Guard), Mohamen Mehdi Ouazanni (Commissaire Madhi), Pascal Judelewicz (Le photographe), Asmaa Bouafia (Nina), Siham Lahkim (Servante), Hamid Nider (Kaleb), Zineb Nijih (Djamila)
- Country: France / Belgium
- Language: French
- Runtime: 110 min
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