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The Debussy Film

76 %|May 18, 1965|TV Movie, Drama

An actor is playing Claude Debussy in a film about the composer's life, and finds himself identifying with his subject very closely.

Featured Crew

Ken Russell
Scenario Writer
Ken Russell
Director
Melvyn Bragg
Scenario Writer
Melvyn Bragg
Screenplay

Cast

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Oliver Reed
Claude Debussy
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Vladek Sheybal
Pierre Louÿs / Film Director
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Izabella Telezynska
Madame Bardac
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Jane Lumb
Saint Sebastian
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Yvonne Antrobus
Stage Lily
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Verity Edmett
Zohra, the slave girl
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Janet Fairhead
Chouchou at 13
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Alison Fiske
Maeterlinck's girlfriend
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Ian Flintoff
Stage Debussy
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Elna Pearl
Vasnier daughter
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Yvette Rees
Stage Madame Bardac
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Audrey Searle
Madame Vasnier
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Keith Smith
Reporter
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Fred Taylor
Monsieur Vasnier
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Victoria Russell
Chouchou (uncredited)