''The Prude'' (french: La Puritaine) is a 1986 French-Belgian

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by

Jacques Doillon Jacques Doillon (; born 15 March 1944) is a French film director. He has a habit of giving lead roles to inexperienced young actresses in his films on family life and women. Some actresses to break through are Fanny Bastien, Sandrine Bonnaire, Ju ...

. It was entered into the main competition at the 43rd Venice International Film Festival.

Cast

Michel Piccoli Jacques Daniel Michel Piccoli (27 December 1925 – 12 May 2020) was a French actor, producer and film director with a career spanning 70 years. He was lauded as one of the greatest French character actors of his generation who played a wide vari ...

: Pierre *

Sabine Azéma Sabine Azéma (born 20 September 1949) is a French stage and film actress and director. Born in Paris, she graduated from the Paris Conservatory of Dramatic Arts. Career Her film career began in 1975. Azéma appeared in '' A Sunday in the ...

: Ariane *

Sandrine Bonnaire Sandrine Bonnaire (; born 31 May 1967) is a French actress, film director and screenwriter who has appeared in more than 40 films. She won the César Award for Most Promising Actress for ''À Nos Amours'' (1983), the César Award for Best Actr ...

: Manon *

Laurent Malet Laurent Marie Guespin-Malet (born 3 September 1955, in Bayonne) is a French actor, and the twin brother of actor Pierre Malet. Life Malet's stage debut came in '' La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu'' as Troilus alongside Claude Jade in 1975. In 1 ...

: François * Brigitte Coscas : Waist of Manon * Anne Coesens : Voice of Manon * Corinne Dacla : Ear of Manon * Jessica Forde : Hand of Manon

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* 1986 films French drama films Belgian drama films 1986 drama films Films directed by Jacques Doillon Films scored by Philippe Sarde 1980s French-language films French-language Belgian films 1980s French films {{1980s-drama-film-stub