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1969 · 100 mins · French
Directed by
André Cayatte
Starring
Jane Birkin, Steve Eckardt, Marc Michel, Serge Gainsbourg, Sacha Pitoëff, Elsa Martinelli

A passionate, honest and tragic love story follows a rebellious, socially‑conscious man who journeys to Nepal in search of his absentee father. While there he encounters Jane, a striking hippie addicted to drugs. To support her, he is compelled to steal artifacts for his father’s unscrupulous employer, plunging him into a dangerous underworld and using the loot to help Jane.

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