Woman of the Ganges (1974)
A man returns to the place he once lived a passionate love affair with a woman who is now dead. So powerful are the emotions that seize him that he imagines she is still alive, and begins to live as if this were the case...
Director: Marguerite Duras
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Catherine Sellers as Woman / Traveler's wife |
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Nicole Hiss as Another woman / Narrator (voice) |
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Gérard Depardieu as Guy on the beach / "The Fool" |
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Dionys Mascolo as Traveler |
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Christian Baltauss as Man on the beach |
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Françoise Lebrun as Narrator (voice) |
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Marguerite Duras as Voice |
| Directing | Marguerite Duras | Director |
| Writing | Marguerite Duras | Writer |
| Production | Stéphane Tchalgadjieff | Producer |
| Sound | Carlos D'Alessio | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Ghislain Cloquet | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Bruno Nuytten | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Alain Muslin | Sound |
| Camera | Jean Mascolo | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Nguyen Van-Dom | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Solange Leprince | Editor |
| Editing | Danielle Jaeggi | Editor |