That Most Important Thing: Love

That Most Important Thing: Love

R 1975 · 113 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Romance

Servais Mont, a freelance photographer who works taking compromising photos, gets fascinated by Nadine Chevalier, a tormented low-budget movie actress married to an eccentric film photo collector.

Directed by Andrzej Żuławski · Written by Christopher Frank

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