Movie: The Marvelous Visit

Top 10 Billed Cast

Gilles Kohler
Gilles Kohler

Jean, angel

Debra Berger
Debra Berger

Déliah

Roland Lesaffre
Roland Lesaffre

Ménard, verger

Jean-Pierre Castaldi
Jean-Pierre Castaldi

François Mercadier, Deliah's fiancé

Yves Barsacq
Yves Barsacq

Doctor Jeantel

Pierre Répécaud
Pierre Répécaud

Child

Mary Marquet
Mary Marquet

Duchess

Lucien Barjon
Lucien Barjon

Rector

Jacques Debary
Jacques Debary

Father Léon

Jean Gras
Jean Gras

Emile

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    In a small French village, an angel appears disguised as a beautiful young blond.

  • Release Date

    1974-11-27

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    5.1

  • Rating:

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