Synopsis
A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumour that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge.
Awards
Details
- Released
- 6 October 1979
- Runtime
- 2h 52m
- Director
- Roman Polanski
- Writers
- Roman Polanski, Gérard Brach, John Brownjohn
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Box office
- $20,101,247
- Countries
- France, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Production
- Renn Productions, Timothy Burrill Productions
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Cast
Nastassja Kinski Won 
Peter Firth
Leigh Lawson
John Collin
Rosemary Martin
Carolyn Pickles
Richard Pearson- DDavid Markham
Pascale de Boysson
Suzanna Hamilton