Joseph Balsamo (1973)
Balsamo, a scoundrel with the gift of mesmerism, seeks to gain power in the French court in the days before the Revolution.
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Cast
Jean Marais
as Joseph Balsamo
Jean-Alfred Villain-Marais (11 December 1913 – 8 November 1998), was a French actor and director.
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Udo Kier
as Gilbert
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Bernard Alane
as Philippe de Taverney
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Henri Guisol
as Baron de Taverney
Doris Kunstmann
as Andrée de Taverney-Maison-Rouge
Olimpia Carlisi
as Lorenza
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Director
André Hunebelle