Summary
Les Pyramides bleues is a French comedy thriller film first released in 1988,
directed by Arielle Dombasle.
The film stars Omar Sharif, Arielle Dombasle, Hippolyte Girardot, Pedro Armendáriz Jr. and Pierre Vaneck.
It has also been released under the title: Paradise Calling.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Arielle Dombasle
- Script: Nelson E. Breen, Arielle Dombasle, Catherine Winter
- Photo: Renan Pollès
- Music: Francis Lai
- Cast: Omar Sharif (Alex), Arielle Dombasle (Elise), Hippolyte Girardot (Mark), Pedro Armendáriz Jr. (Perez-Valdez), Pierre Vaneck (Noah), Françoise Christophe (Mother Superior), Carole Davis (Dana), Martine Kelly (The Woman in the Bar), Pascal Greggory (Charles), Rosette (Pilgrim Esther), Jezabel Carpi (Pilgrim Sarah), Max Landoas (Pilgrim Nazareth), Jacques-François Loiseleur des Longchamps (Pilgrim Joshua), Marie Borch (Claire the Novice)
- Country: France / Mexico
- Language: French / Spanish / English
- Runtime: 97 min
- Aka: Paradise Calling; The Novice
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Comedy / Mystery / Romance / Thriller


