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The Amazon (1989)

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Film details

Featuring

Janet Suzman
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1989
Type

Television
Category

Non Fiction

Synopsis

Théroigne de Méricourt was once a famous courtesan and singer. When the French Revolution came she joined it with a passion. Twenty years on, she languishes in a lunatic asylum.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Théroigne de Méicourt
    
    Janet Suzman
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Jonathan Dent
  - Production Company
    
    BBC Elstree
  - Producer
    
    Margaret Windham Heffernan
  - Script
    
    Peter Barnes
  - Camera supervisor
    
    Geoff Feld
  - Lighting
    
    Rod Litherland
  - Lighting
    
    Henry Barber
  - Designer
    
    Katia Montillet
  - Sound
    
    Barry Bonner

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