Italy / Jul 24, 1975 / Taormina Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Servais Mont, a freelance photographer who works taking compromising photos, gets fascinated by Nadine Chevalier, a tormented low-budget movie actress married to an eccentric film photo collector.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gabrielle Doulcet | Madame Mazelli |
| Michel Robin | Raymond Lapade |
| Guy Mairesse | Laurent Messala |
| Katia Tchenko | Myriam, prostitute |
| Paul Bisciglia | Assistant Director |
| Sylvain Lévignac | First Man in the Brewery |
| Olga Valéry | Woman with the Dildo |
| Jacques Boudet | Robert Beninge |
| Robert Dadiès | Doctor in the Hospital / Actor in the Theatre |
| Georges-Fréderic Dehlen | Actor in the Theatre |
| Jack Jourdain | Victor |
| Claude Legros | Manuel Rosenthal |
| Kira Potonie | Messala's wife |
| Michel Such | Electrician |
| Jacques Van Dooren | Verdurin |
| Nadia Vasil | Female Director |
| Sin May Zao | Vietnamese Girl |
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| Gérard Zimmermann | Léonard |
| Claudine Beccarie | Girl at the Orgy (uncredited) |
| Frédérique Barral | Girl in the brewery (uncredited) |
| Michel Berreur | Second man in the brewery (uncredited) |
| Guy Delorme | Mazelli henchman (uncredited) |
| Jerry Di Giacomo | English transvestite |
| Serge Godenaire | Youth in the orgy (uncredited) |
| Gérard Moisan | Mazelli henchman (uncredited) |
| Manu Pluton | Man at the gym (uncredited) |
| Eric Vasberg | Third man in the brewery (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'Important c'est d'aimer |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France, Germany, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Albina Productions, T.I.T. Filmproduktion |
| Release date | 12 febbraio 1975 |
| Executive producer | Léo L. Fuchs |
| Production | Albina du Boisrouvray |
| Writer | Christopher Frank, Andrzej Żuławski |
| Editing | Christiane Lack |
| Cinematography | Ricardo Aronovich |
| Assistant directors | Laurent Ferrier, Andrzej Żuławski, Élisabeth Rappeneau |
| Camera operators | Ricardo Aronovich |
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| Additional photography | Ricardo Aronovich |
| Production design | Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko |
| Art direction | Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko |
| Set decoration | Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko |
| Stunts | Claude Carliez |
| Music | Georges Delerue, Jean Nény, Maurice Laumain, Jacques Gérardot |
| Sound | Georges Delerue, Jean Nény, Maurice Laumain, Jacques Gérardot |
| Costume design | Catherine Leterrier, Didier Lavergne, Jean-Max Guérin, Massimo De Rossi |
| Makeup | Didier Lavergne, Massimo De Rossi, Catherine Leterrier, Jean-Max Guérin |
| Hairstyling | Didier Lavergne, Catherine Leterrier, Jean-Max Guérin, Massimo De Rossi |
Release dates
Premiere
Lithuania / Nov 03, 2016 / Scanorama Film Festival Vilnius
Limited release
United States / Dec 17, 1975 / R / Los Angeles, California
Spain / Feb 09, 1976 / Barcelona
Theatrical release
France / Feb 12, 1975 / 12
Germany / Feb 21, 1975 / 18 / West Germany
Italy / Sep 04, 1975 / VM18
Denmark / Nov 12, 1975
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Netherlands / Jun 10, 1976 / 16
Portugal / Mar 01, 1977
United States / Apr 01, 1977 / R
Digital
France / Aug 24, 2011 / VOD
Physical media
France / Jun 10, 2003 / 12 / DVD
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