

Quiet Days in Clichy
1990-05-09 · 116 min · ★ 4.4
Expatriate Henry Miller indulges in a variety of sexual escapades while struggling to establish himself as a serious writer in Paris.
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- Directors
- Claude Chabrol
- Production companies
- Cinecittà Studios, Italfrance Films, TV-Or, AZ Film Production, Direkt-Film
- Countries
- France, Germany, Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Andrew McCarthyHenry Miller
Nigel HaversAlfred Perlès
Barbara De RossiNys
Stéphanie Tchou-CottaColette Ducarouge
Mario AdorfErnest Regentag
Stéphane AudranAdrienne
Eva GrimaldiYvonne
Anna GalienaEdith
Isolde BarthAnia Regentag
Mónica ZanchiProstitute (uncredited)
Margit Evelyn Newton
Jacques BrunetColette's father
Béatrice KrugerColette's mother
Dominique ZardiGustave
Giuditta Del VecchioYoung GirlTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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