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Because, Because of a Woman (1963): Cast

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Because, Because of a Woman is a 1963 crime comedy directed by Michel Deville, starring Maurice Garrel as Moulard, Mylène Demongeot and Marie Laforêt. It runs 1 hour 56 minutes.

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Because, Because of a Woman (1963) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 56m (116 min)
Director
Michel Deville
Genres
Crime , Comedy
Original language
French
Studio
Eléfilm
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Because, Because of a Woman About?

The premise of Because, Because of a Woman without spoilers.

A young man boasts a trail of conquests. One morning, after leaving a mistress, a former flirt confronts him and, in revenge, accuses him to the police of murdering her fiancé, whose body is found that day. With help from his mistresses and new companions, he searches for the real killer and the blond woman he fell for the night before.

Because, Because of a Woman Themes & Keywords

· 30 tags
  • 1960s
  • jealousy
  • whodunit
  • false accusation of murder
  • police investigation
  • french police
  • fugitive
  • serial lover
  • german man
  • hotel room
  • drowning
  • house party
+18 more
  • love triangle
  • title based on poem
  • french woman
  • newspaper headline
  • reference to paul verlaine
  • escape from police custody
  • charmer
  • revenge
  • seduction
  • betrayal
  • skirt chaser
  • boy girl relationship
  • womanizer
  • young
  • mistress
  • nouvelle vague
  • intrigue
  • murder
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Cast & crew

Because, Because of a Woman Cast & Characters

Maurice Garrel leads the cast as Moulard, with Mylène Demongeot as Lisette and Marie Laforêt as Agathe. Directed by Michel Deville; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Michel Deville

More films directed by Michel Deville, best-rated first: Almost Peaceful, The Art of Breaking Up, Sachs’ Disease and Life’s Little Treasures.

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Details

Because, Because of a Woman Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Из-за, из-за женщины” and “Alles wegen dieser Frauen”.

Also known as
  • Из-за, из-за женщины
  • Alles wegen dieser Frauen
  • Egy asszonyért, egy asszonyért
  • Por causa de una mujer

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Because, Because of a Woman FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Because, Because of a Woman, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Because, Because of a Woman?

Because, Because of a Woman runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

When was Because, Because of a Woman released?

Because, Because of a Woman was released on August 17, 1963.

Who directed Because, Because of a Woman?

Because, Because of a Woman was directed by Michel Deville.

More films by Michel Deville

Who is in the cast of Because, Because of a Woman?

Because, Because of a Woman stars Maurice Garrel as Moulard, Mylène Demongeot as Lisette and Marie Laforêt as Agathe, among 16 credited actors.

Does Because, Because of a Woman have a post-credit scene?

No. Because, Because of a Woman has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Because, Because of a Woman in?

The original language of Because, Because of a Woman is French.

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