Irma Vep

Irma Vep

6.7IMDb Score
Released:1996-10-01
Duration:99 min
Country:France
Director:Olivier Assayas
Actors:Maggie Cheung, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Nathalie Richard, Antoine Basler, Nathalie Boutefeu
Production:Dacia Films
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Overview:

A has-been French filmmaker wants a Hong Kong actress to be the heroine in a rendering of Les Vampires.

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