The Wings of the Dove (1981): Cast
The Wings of the Dove is a 1981 comedy drama directed by Benoît Jacquot, starring Dominique Sanda as Catherine Croy, Michele Placido and Isabelle Huppert. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Benoît Jacquot
- Original language
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French - Studio
- France 3
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Wings of the Dove About?
The premise of The Wings of the Dove without spoilers.
A 20th-century prostitute (Dominique Sanda) arranges for her lover (Michele Placido) to wed a wealthy, dying millionairess (Isabelle Huppert) in Venice.
The Wings of the Dove Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- foreign language adaptation
- female nudity
- period piece
- based on novel
- prostitute
- venice italy
- liar
- heiress
- ambiguity
- innocence
- purity
- first love
+10 more Show fewer
- swindle
- malicious
- aunt
- tragic female character
- female protagonist
- money
- actor
- dishonesty
- young man
- bird in title
The Wings of the Dove Cast & Characters
Dominique Sanda leads the cast as Catherine Croy, with Michele Placido as Sandro and Isabelle Huppert as Marie. Directed by Benoît Jacquot; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Benoît Jacquot
- Dominique Sanda as Catherine Croy
- Michele Placido as Sandro
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Isabelle Huppert as Marie - Jean Sorel as Lukirsh
Also Starring in The Wings of the Dove
· 6 more- Paul Le Person Catherine's father
- Françoise Christophe Marc's mother
- Veronica Lazăr
- Danilo Mattei
- Loleh Bellon Suzanne Berger
- Odile Michel Catherine's sister
More from Benoît Jacquot
More films directed by Benoît Jacquot, best-rated first: Tosca, The School of Flesh, Farewell, My Queen and À Tout de Suite (Right Now).
The Wings of the Dove Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Storia di donne” and “Las alas de la paloma”.
- Also known as
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- Storia di donne
- Las alas de la paloma
- 鸽之翼
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The Wings of the Dove FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Wings of the Dove, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Wings of the Dove?
The Wings of the Dove runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was The Wings of the Dove released?
The Wings of the Dove was released on May 6, 1981.
Who directed The Wings of the Dove?
The Wings of the Dove was directed by Benoît Jacquot.
More films by Benoît Jacquot Who is in the cast of The Wings of the Dove?
The Wings of the Dove stars Dominique Sanda as Catherine Croy, Michele Placido as Sandro and Isabelle Huppert as Marie, among 10 credited actors.
Does The Wings of the Dove have a post-credit scene?
No. The Wings of the Dove has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Wings of the Dove in?
The original language of The Wings of the Dove is French.
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