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Savage Souls is a french film of genre Drama directed by Raoul Ruiz with Laetitia Casta
Savage Souls (2001)
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Add to a movie listSavage Souls (French: Les âmes fortes) is a 2001 French drama film directed by Raúl Ruiz. It is based on the 1949 novel Les Âmes fortes by Jean Giono. It was screened out of competition at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.
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Le récit de la vie d'une femme, Thérèse, qui se prend d'amitié et de fascination mutuelle avec une autre femme, M Numance. Mais Firmin, le mari de Thérèse, va troubler cette relation unique. M Numance vient à disparaître laissant Thérèse désespérée.Actors
Laetitia Casta
(Thérèse)
Frédéric Diefenthal
(Firmin)
Arielle Dombasle
(Madame Numance)
John Malkovich
(Monsieur Numance)
Charles Berling
(Reveillard)
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