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The Garden of Torment
The Garden of Torment

The Garden of Torment

Genres

Drama

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The story of a Antoine, a physician who was exiled to China in the 1930's due to his drug habit.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

4.545/10

Release Date

05 October 1976

Country

France

Cast

Roger Van Hool

Roger Van Hool

Antoine Durrieux

Jacqueline Kerry

Jacqueline Kerry

Clara Greenhill

Tony Taffin

Tony Taffin

Mr. Greenhill

Ysabelle Lacamp

Ysabelle Lacamp

Annie

Robert Bazil

Robert Bazil

Raymond Jourdan

Raymond Jourdan

The consul

Arlette Balkis

Arlette Balkis

Mrs. Greenhill mother

Stéphane Fey

Stéphane Fey

Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Claude Carrière

The ship's captain

Eva Quang

Eva Quang

Iska Khan

Iska Khan

San, the executioner

Gérard Lorin

Gérard Lorin

Linda Gutenberg

Linda Gutenberg

Jean Cherlian

Jean Cherlian

The baron

Jeanne Daury

Jeanne Daury

Jean Rougeul

Jean Rougeul

Paul Handford

Paul Handford

Jean-Pierre Rawson

Jean-Pierre Rawson

Christiane Gibeline

Christiane Gibeline

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