To know the pleasure of power. To feel the heat of passion. To stretch life to the absolute limit. She would settle for nothing less.
David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations.
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The film's tagline is: "To know the pleasure of power. To feel the heat of passion. To stretch life to the absolute limit. She would settle for nothing less."
The film had a budget of $10.0M but only grossed $6.1M, losing $3.9M at the box office.
The runtime is 124 minutes (2h 4m).
It was a co-production between: United Kingdom, United States of America.
The film was directed by Fred Schepisi.
The screenplay was written by David Hare.
The score was composed by Bruce Smeaton.
Cinematography was handled by Ian Baker.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0089816.
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Average
48 votes
Plenty
Released
R
English
United Kingdom, United States of America
$10,000,000
$6,148,000
