The Games of Countess Dolingen backdrop

The Games of Countess Dolingen 1981 Directed by Catherine Binet Les Jeux de la Comtesse Dolingen de Gratz

This complex and puzzling French drama walks the fine wavering line between the fictional and the very real as it tells the tale of a strangely erotic event in the life of a little girl and the musings of a schizophrenic woman. Also involved is an enigmatic spouse who prepares a surprise for a burglar.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gnere Drama
Production Companies Prospectacle , Les Films du Nautile
Release Date 1 September 1981
106 mins
Cast
Michael Lonsdale Bertrand Haines-Pearson
Carol Kane Louise Haines-Pearson
Katia Wastchenko La petite fille
Marina Vlady La mère de la petite fille
Emmanuelle Riva Une invitée
Roberto Plate Le voyageur / Le voleur / L'étranger
Marilú Marini La comtesse Dolingen de Gratz / La bonne
Robert Stephens Le professeur
Antoine Binet Le frère
Raoul Escari Argentin 1
Tobie Schumer Argentin 2
Carine Toly La belle dame
Nathalie Goldnadel La fille pubère
François Mouren-Provensal L'homme sur la plage