Summary
In Rome, Ann Carson is knocked down by a taxi just as she leaves the
house of Cyrus Franklin, a wealthy industrialist. Ann has been
Franklin’s mistress for some time, but now he no longer wishes to see
her. The accident is witnessed by Michèle, an arts
student, who decides to take care of Ann in her apartment until she has
recovered. To make ends meet, Ann finds herself bit parts in
films whilst Michèle undertakes some babysitting. This new
arrangement makes it hard for Michèle to see her boyfriend
Gianni...
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Credits
- Director: René Clément
- Script: Nicola Badalucco, René Clément, Mark Peploe, Luciano Vincenzoni
- Photo: Alberto Spagnoli
- Music: Francis Lai
- Cast: Maria Schneider (Michelle), Sydne Rome (Ann), Vic Morrow (Vic, the kidnapper), Robert Vaughn (Stuart Chase), Nadja Tiller (Lotte), Georg Marischka (Henderson), Armando Brancia (Inspector Carrara), Marco Tulli (Commissaire Trieste), Clelia Matania (Old neighbour), Carl Möhner (Cyrus Franklin), John Whittington (’Boots’ Peter Franklin), Renato Pozzetto (Gianni), Margherita Horowitz (Maid), Maria Cumani Quasimodo (Princess Ruspini)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 110 min
- Aka: La Babysitter; The Babysitter; The Raw Edge; Wanted: Babysitter
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