
At a Spanish cloister, a celebrated French general of the Napoleonic Wars recognizes the voice of one of the nuns and recalls how, five years ago, she was the Duchess of Langeais, and he her most persistent suitor.
Cast

Jeanne Balibar
Antoinette de Langeais

Guillaume Depardieu
Armand de Montriveau

Bulle Ogier
Princess de Blamont-Chauvry

Michel Piccoli
Vidame de Pamiers

Anne Cantineau
Clara de Serizy

Thomas Durand
De Marsay
Nicholas Bouchaud
De Trailles

Mathias Jung
Julien

Victoria Zinny
Le Mere superieure

Remo Girone
Le confesseur au couvent

Beppe Chierici
L'alcade

Paul Chevillard
Duc de Navarreins

Barbet Schroeder
Duc de Grandlieu
Birgit Ludwig
Dianne de Maufrigneuse

Denis Freyd
Abbe Gondrand
Claude Delaugerre
Auguste

Marc Barbé
Marquis de Ronquerolles

Julie Judd
Lisette
Crew

Jacques Rivette
Director, Writer

Pascal Bonitzer
Writer

Christine Laurent
Writer

Honoré de Balzac
Novel

Nicole Lubtchansky
Editor

William Lubtchansky
Director of Photography
Maurice Tinchant
Producer
Martine Marignac
Producer

Roberto Cicutto
Producer
Luigi Musini
Producer

Ermanno Olmi
Producer
Emmanuel de Chauvigny
Production Design
Maïra Ramedhan Levi
Costume Design
Evelyne Byot
Makeup Artist
Dianne Jamieson
Makeup Artist
Pierre Allio
Original Music Composer
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