Drama · United States of America · 1970 · 1h 45m

Puzzle of a Downfall Child

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Director
Jerry Schatzberg
Cast
Faye Dunaway as Lou Andreas Sand Barry Primus as Aaron Reinhardt Viveca Lindfors as Paula Galba Barry Morse as Dr Galba Roy Scheider as Mark Ruth Jackson as Barbara Casey
Crew
Adam Holender — Director of Photography Evan A. Lottman — Editor Michael Small — Original Music Composer Carole Eastman — Screenplay Carole Eastman — Story Jerry Schatzberg — Story
Synopsis

Lou Andreas Sand, a once famous model, recalls her past as she tries to make success in the modeling world of New York, her stressful workdays, her affair with Mark, an advertising executive, her friendship with photographer Aaron, and her downward spiral into ruin.

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Mood & Themes
rapesuicide attemptphotographyparanoiamental breakdowninterviewmodelpsychiatristchild molestationmodeling
Key Collaborators
Jerry Schatzberg Director Adam Holender Director of Photography Evan A. Lottman Editor Michael Small Original Music Composer Carole Eastman Screenplay Carole Eastman Story Jerry Schatzberg Story John Foreman Producer Terry Leong Costume Design Roland Meledandri Costume Design
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