"A bizarre story of love."

1976

1h 39m

6.6(303 votes)

Thriller

Mystery

Drama

Overview

A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.

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Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Cliff Robertson

Michael Courtland

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Geneviève Bujold

Elizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari

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John Lithgow

Robert Lasalle

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Sylvia Kuumba Williams

Maid

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Wanda Blackman

Amy Courtland

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J. Patrick McNamara

Third Kidnapper

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Stanley J. Reyes

Inspector Brie

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Nick Kreiger

Farber

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Stocker Fontelieu

Dr. Ellman

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Don Hood

Ferguson

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Andrea Esterhazy

D'Annunzio

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Thomas Carr

Paperboy

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Tom Felleghy

Italian Businessman

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Nella Simoncini Barbieri

Mrs. Portinari

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John Creamer

Justice of the Peace

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Regis Cordic

Newscaster

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Writing

Loraine Despres

Jane

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Clyde Ventura

Ticket Agent

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Fain M. Cogrove

Secretary

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Robert Harper

Man in Airport (uncredited)

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