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The Prodigal Daughter (1981) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1981 · 95 mins · French
- Directed by
- Jacques Doillon
- Starring
- Michel Piccoli, Jane Birkin, René Féret, Natasha Parry, Eva Renzi, Audrey Matson
Suffering from a severe depression, a young woman abandons her marriage and seeks refuge with her parents. While home, she discovers her father is involved in an affair and becomes consumed by jealousy toward his mistress, prompting her to try to sway his affections toward herself.
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