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The Public Woman (1984): movie guide
The Public Woman (1984) is a Drama running about 113 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.0/10 from 64 votes. Notable cast includes Valérie Kaprisky, Francis Huster, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Bauchau. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1984-06-16
- Runtime: 113 min
- TMDB: 6.0/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1984-06-16
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What is The Public Woman about?
An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life, and in a short time she is unable to draw the line between acting and reality. She winds up playing a real-life role posing as the dead wife of another Czech immigrant, who is manipulated by the filmmaker into commiting a political assassination.
Cast highlights
The Public Woman features Valérie Kaprisky, Francis Huster, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Bauchau, Gisèle Pascal, Roger Dumas. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1984-06-16. Runtime: 113 minutes. TMDB score: 6.0/10 (64 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Public Woman?
- The Public Woman is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Public Woman?
- The Public Woman runs about 113 minutes.
- Who stars in The Public Woman?
- Cast highlights include Valérie Kaprisky, Francis Huster, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Bauchau, Gisèle Pascal, Roger Dumas.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Public Woman?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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