Sins (1986): Cast
Sins is a 1986 drama directed by Douglas Hickox, starring Joan Collins as Helene Junot, Giancarlo Giannini and Gene Kelly. It runs 4 hours 21 minutes.
- Runtime
- 4h 21m (261 min)
- Director
- Douglas Hickox
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- New World Television
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sins About?
The premise of Sins without spoilers.
The 1986 CBS miniseries follows a woman who survives the Nazi occupation of France and pursues revenge, climbing from war‑torn Europe into the boardrooms and bedrooms of the world’s super‑rich. Based on Judith Gould’s 1982 novel, it stars Joan Collins, who also served as executive producer with Peter Holm. Produced by New World Television, Collins dons 85 costumes, and Carly Simon co‑wrote and performs the theme “It’s Hard to be Tender.”
Sins Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- world war two
- nazi officer
- fashion model
- mother murdered
- torture
- success
- fashion
- nazi
- electronic music score
- upward mobility
- rival
- price of fame
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- power
- loot
- industry
- executive
- tv mini series
- revenge
- based on novel
Sins Cast & Characters
Joan Collins leads the cast as Helene Junot, with Giancarlo Giannini as Marcello D'itri and Gene Kelly as Eric Hovland. Directed by Douglas Hickox; 18 actors are credited in all.
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Director Douglas Hickox
- Joan Collins as Helene Junot
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Giancarlo Giannini as Marcello D'itri -
Gene Kelly as Eric Hovland -
Steven Berkoff as Karl Von Eiderfeld
Also Starring in Sins
· 14 more- Paul Freeman Mueller
- Timothy Dalton Edmund Junot
- Lauren Hutton ZZ Bryant
- Allen Garfield Adam Gore
- Marisa Berenson Luba Tcherina
- Arielle Dombasle Jacqueline Gore
- Jean-Pierre Aumont Count De Ville
- James Farentino David Westfield
- Joseph Bologna Steve Bryant
- Capucine Odile
- Neil Dickson Hubert De Ville
- Philippe Mareuil Le gérant
- Judi Bowker Natalie Junot
- Élisabeth Bourgine Jeanne
More from Douglas Hickox
More films directed by Douglas Hickox, best-rated first: Theater of Blood, Blackout, The Master of Ballantrae and The Hound of the Baskervilles.
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Sins FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sins, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sins?
Sins runs 4 hours 21 minutes (261 minutes).
Who directed Sins?
Sins was directed by Douglas Hickox.
More films by Douglas Hickox Who is in the cast of Sins?
Sins stars Joan Collins as Helene Junot, Giancarlo Giannini as Marcello D'itri and Gene Kelly as Eric Hovland, among 18 credited actors.
Does Sins have a post-credit scene?
No. Sins has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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