The Fire Within

Original title: Le Feu follet

Duration: 108 min

Release date: 1963-10-15

IMDB

Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living.

Drama

Le Feu follet

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Criterion Channel

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as Mademoiselle Farnoux

Hubert Deschamps

Hubert Deschamps

Jean-Paul Moulinot

Jean-Paul Moulinot

as Dr. La Barbinais

as Madame La Barbinais

Pierre Moncorbier

Pierre Moncorbier

as Charlie (as René Dupuis)

Bernard Tiphaine

Bernard Tiphaine

Ursula Vian-Kübler

Ursula Vian-Kübler

François Gragnon

François Gragnon

as François Minville

Romain Bouteille

Romain Bouteille

as Jerome Minville

as Cyrille Lavaud

Alexandra Stewart

Alexandra Stewart

Claude Deschamps

Claude Deschamps

Madeleine Declercq

Madeleine Declercq

as (uncredited)

Claude Deleusse

Claude Deleusse

as (uncredited)

Darling Légitimus

Darling Légitimus

as (uncredited)

Michèle Mahaut

as (uncredited)

as Bit Part (uncredited)

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Ghislain Cloquet

Ghislain Cloquet

Director of Photography

Alain Quefféléan

Alain Quefféléan

Production Manager

Gérard Crosnier

Gérard Crosnier

Location Manager

Production Design

Volker Schlöndorff

Volker Schlöndorff

Assistant Director

Pierre Drieu La Rochelle

Pierre Drieu La Rochelle

Still Photographer

Assistant Camera

Étienne Becker

Camera Operator

Assistant Editor

Élisabeth Rappeneau

Élisabeth Rappeneau

Script Supervisor

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