Woman of the Ganges

La Femme du Gange

1974·91'

Marguerite Duras

DramaRomance

★ 7.3

Letterboxd TMDB #65883

A man returns to the place he once lived a passionate love affair with a woman who is now dead. So powerful are the emotions that seize him that he imagines she is still alive, and begins to live as if this were the case...

Cast

Catherine Sellers Woman / Traveler's wife

Nicole Hiss Another woman / Narrator (voice)

Gérard Depardieu Guy on the beach / "The Fool"

Dionys Mascolo Traveler

Christian Baltauss Man on the beach

Françoise Lebrun Narrator (voice)

Marguerite Duras Voice