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The Games of Countess Dolingen (1981): Cast

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The Games of Countess Dolingen is a 1981 drama directed by Catherine Binet, starring Michael Lonsdale as Bertrand Haines-Pearson, Carol Kane and Marina Vlady. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.

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The Games of Countess Dolingen (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 46m (106 min)
Director
Catherine Binet
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Games of Countess Dolingen About?

The premise of The Games of Countess Dolingen without spoilers.

A complex, puzzling French drama that blurs fiction and reality, following a bizarrely erotic episode in a young girl's life and the inner thoughts of a schizophrenic woman, while an enigmatic husband plots a surprise for a burglar. Its narrative weaves subtle symbolism and an unsettling atmosphere, demanding the viewer's full attention.

The Games of Countess Dolingen Themes & Keywords

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  • f rated
  • open marriage
  • burglar
  • fireplace
  • broken doll
  • suicide
  • mother daughter relationship
  • sexual awakening
  • wetting oneself
  • first love
  • based on novel
  • female nudity
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  • teenage girl full rear nudity
  • cuckolded husband
  • unhappy marriage
  • cuckolded wife
  • swinger couple
  • female frontal nudity
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female rear nudity
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Cast & crew

The Games of Countess Dolingen Cast & Characters

Michael Lonsdale leads the cast as Bertrand Haines-Pearson, with Carol Kane as Louise Haines-Pearson and Marina Vlady as La mère de la petite fille. Directed by Catherine Binet; 15 actors are credited in all.

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More from Catherine Binet

One more film directed by Catherine Binet: Film sur Hans Bellmer.

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The Games of Countess Dolingen Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “伯爵夫人格拉茨” and “Die verbotenen Spiele der Gräfin Dolingen von Gratz”.

Also known as
  • 伯爵夫人格拉茨
  • Die verbotenen Spiele der Gräfin Dolingen von Gratz

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The Games of Countess Dolingen FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Games of Countess Dolingen, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Games of Countess Dolingen?

The Games of Countess Dolingen runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

When was The Games of Countess Dolingen released?

The Games of Countess Dolingen was released on September 1, 1981.

Who directed The Games of Countess Dolingen?

The Games of Countess Dolingen was directed by Catherine Binet.

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Who is in the cast of The Games of Countess Dolingen?

The Games of Countess Dolingen stars Michael Lonsdale as Bertrand Haines-Pearson, Carol Kane as Louise Haines-Pearson and Marina Vlady as La mère de la petite fille, among 15 credited actors.

Does The Games of Countess Dolingen have a post-credit scene?

No. The Games of Countess Dolingen has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Games of Countess Dolingen in?

The original language of The Games of Countess Dolingen is French.

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