Woman of the Ganges (1974)

  • NR
  • 04/03/1974 (FR)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 25m

Overview

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...

Marguerite Duras

Director, Writer

Cast

Catherine Sellers's headshot

Catherine Sellers

Woman / Traveler's wife
Nicole Hiss's headshot

Nicole Hiss

Another woman / Narrator (voice)
Gérard Depardieu's headshot

Gérard Depardieu

Guy on the beach / "The Fool"
Dionys Mascolo's headshot

Dionys Mascolo

Traveler
Christian Baltauss's headshot

Christian Baltauss

Man on the beach
Françoise Lebrun's headshot

Françoise Lebrun

Narrator (voice)
Marguerite Duras's headshot

Marguerite Duras

Voice

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