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Raphael or the Debauched One (1971)

5.819711h 40mFR
Drama

Directed by Michel Deville

Rating

5.8/10

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

FR

Release

April 2, 1971

Director

Michel Deville

Overview

In 1830s France, a virtuous widow falls for a self-destructive debauchee obsessed with death. Initial resistance gives way to a desperate and cynical romance.

Cast

Maurice Ronet

Maurice Ronet

Raphaël de Lorris

Françoise Fabian

Françoise Fabian

Aurore

Brigitte Fossey

Brigitte Fossey

Bernardine

Jean Vilar

Jean Vilar

Horace

Anne Wiazemsky

Anne Wiazemsky

Diane

Isabelle De Funès

Isabelle De Funès

Émilie

Yves Lefebvre

Yves Lefebvre

Paul

André Oumansky

André Oumansky

Feyrac

Jean-Pierre Bernard

Jean-Pierre Bernard

Norville

Georges Claisse

Georges Claisse

Alfred

Hélène Arié

Hélène Arié

Francesca

Maurice Barrier

Maurice Barrier

Lasalle

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Raphael or the Debauched One (1971), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In 1830s France, a virtuous widow falls for a self-destructive debauchee obsessed with death. Initial resistance gives way to a desperate and cynical romance.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Raphael or the Debauched One. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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