The Cry of the Owl(1987)
Robert is an architect and artist, in Vichy after separating from his Parisian wife. Robert finds it calms him to stand in the shadows of the home of Juliette and Patrick and watch her cook. She thinks he's a prowler and confronts him, then invites him in...
Movie: The Cry of the Owl
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Robert
Juliette
Patrick
Le commissaire / Police commisionneer
Véronique
Marcello
The Doctor
Le directeur
Le voisin de Robert
Un flic
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Robert is an architect and artist, in Vichy after separating from his Parisian wife. Robert finds it calms him to stand in the shadows of the home of Juliette and Patrick and watch her cook. She thinks he's a prowler and confronts him, then invites him in...
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1987-10-28
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5.2
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