All About Actresses
Jan 28 2009
•2h 45m
•Comedy, Drama
A director wants to make a documentary about actresses, all actresses: the popular ones, the unknown ones, the intellectuals, the comedians, the forgotten ones... Filming everything, with or without their consent, the director gets caught up in the game and lets herself be devoured by these women, who are as fragile as they are manipulative.
Cast
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Jeanne Balibar
Jeanne Balibar
Romane Bohringer
Romane Bohringer
Julie Depardieu
Julie Depardieu
Mélanie Doutey
Mélanie Doutey
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