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The Margin (film)

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The Margin
Directed byWalerian Borowczyk
Based onThe Margin,
novel by André Pieyre de Mandiargues
Produced byRaymond Hakim
Robert Hakim
StarringSylvia Kristel
Joe Dallesandro
André Falcon
Mireille Audibert
Denis Canuel
CinematographyBernard Daillencourt
Edited byLouisette Hautecoeur
Color processEastmancolor
Production
company
Paris Film Productions
Distributed byRobert et Raymond Hakim
Release date
  • 22 September 1976 (1976-09-22)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Margin (French: La Marge, also known as The Streetwalker and Emmanuelle 77) is a 1976 French erotic drama film written and directed by Walerian Borowczyk and starring Sylvia Kristel, Joe Dallesandro, André Falcon, Mireille Audibert and Denis Canuel. It is loosely based on the novel The Margin by André Pieyre de Mandiargues.

It had admissions of 725,502 in France.[1]

Plot

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On business in Paris, a happily-married man receives news of the death of his wife and becomes emotionally involved with a prostitute, ultimately committing suicide.

Cast

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  • Sylvia Kristel as Diana
  • Joe Dallesandro as Sigismond Pons
  • André Falcon as Antonin Pons
  • Mireille Audibert as Sergine Pons
  • Denis Canuel as Le Moustachu
  • Dominique Marcas as Self
  • Norma Picadilly as The stripper
  • Camille Larivière as Self (as Camille Lariviere)
  • Luz Laurent as Self
  • Louise Chevalier as Feline
  • Karin Albin as Self
  • Jean Lara as Self
  • Carlo Nell as Self
  • Dominique Erlanger as Self
  • Sylvaine Charlet as Self
  • Isabelle Mercanton as Self

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