The Suspended Step of the Stork
Dec 04 1991
•2h 22m
•Drama
A reporter notices an old man in a border town who may be an important Greek politician who disappeared mysteriously years ago.
Cast
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Gregory Patrick Karr
Alexandre the Reporter
Marcello Mastroianni
Missing Politician
Jeanne Moreau
The Woman
Dora Hrisikou
The Girl
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