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Joy House
Joy House

Joy House

The Women of the "Joy House" Allowed Him Every Freedom...Except the Freedom to Leave!

Genres

ThrillerCrime

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A small-time con man on the run from the gangster-husband of his girlfriend hides out in a strange, brooding mansion run by two mysterious women, where he finds himself trapped in deception between the two women.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

12 June 1964

Country

France

Cast

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Marc

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Melinda

Lola Albright

Lola Albright

Barbara

Sorrell Booke

Sorrell Booke

Harry

Carl Studer

Carl Studer

Loftus

André Oumansky

André Oumansky

Vincent

George Gaynes

George Gaynes

Annette Poivre

Annette Poivre

Employee

Berett Arcaya

Berett Arcaya

Diana

Marc Mazza

Marc Mazza

The Corsican

Jacques Bézard

Jacques Bézard

Napoleon

Jean-Pierre Honoré

Jean-Pierre Honoré

Schneider

Georges Douking

Georges Douking

Clochard

Del Negro

Del Negro

Mick

Arthur Howard

Arthur Howard

Father Nielson

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