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The Seashell and the Clergyman

6.7192841mMovieDramaFantasy

Obsessed with a general's wife, a clergyman has strange visions of death and lust, struggling against his own eroticism.

DirectorGermaine Dulac
WritersAntonin Artaud·Germaine Dulac
ProducerGermaine Dulac

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Cast · Directed by Germaine Dulac

AAAlex Allin
Alex Allin
The Clergyman
LBLucien Bataille
Lucien Bataille
The Officer
GAGenica Athanasiou
Genica Athanasiou
The Woman

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