Flesh of the Orchid (1975)
A mystery of body and soul that drowns in his gaze!
A disturbed young woman is kept prisoner in a castle by her aunt for her money. The game-keeper, her guardian, tries to rape her but she escapes. In her flight she meets a man also running away, from two killers.
Director: Patrice Chéreau
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: January 29, 1975
Cast
- Charlotte Rampling - Claire
- Bruno Cremer - Louis Delage
- Edwige Feuillère - Madame Bastier-Wagener
- Simone Signoret - Lady Vamos
- Alida Valli - la folle de la gare
- Hans Christian Blech - Gyula Berekian
- François Simon - Joszef Berekian
- Hugues Quester - Marcucci
- Rémy Germain - Arnaud
- Roland Bertin - l'homme d'affaires
Screenplay
- Patrice Chéreau (Screenplay)
- James Hadley Chase (Novel)
- Jean-Claude Carrière
Music: Fiorenzo Carpi
Cinematography: Pierre Lhomme
Editing: Pierre Gillette
Production: V. M. Productions, Films Félix Méric, Les Films de l'Astrophore, Oceania Film, Paris-Cannes Productions, ORTF, T.I.T. Filmproduktion
Country: Germany, France, Italy
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Patrice Chéreau
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Flesh of the Orchid about?
- A disturbed young woman is kept prisoner in a castle by her aunt for her money. The game-keeper, her guardian, tries to rape her but she escapes. In her flight she meets a man also running away, from two killers.
- Who directed Flesh of the Orchid?
- Flesh of the Orchid was directed by Patrice Chéreau.
- Who stars in Flesh of the Orchid?
- Flesh of the Orchid stars Charlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Edwige Feuillère, Simone Signoret, Alida Valli, Hans Christian Blech.
- How long is Flesh of the Orchid?
- Flesh of the Orchid has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is Flesh of the Orchid?
- Flesh of the Orchid is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Flesh of the Orchid produced?
- Flesh of the Orchid was produced in Germany, France, Italy.