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The Balcony
Running Time: 87 min.
Produced By: / Continental / Continental Distributing / Walter Reade-Sterling

Summary:
The denizens of a sordid brothel become embroiled in a bloody coup in this arty political satire adapted from the Jean Genet play. Shelley Winters stars as the cathouse's madam, a stern woman who supervises the fantasy role-playing of her beautiful e... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Shelley Winters (Madam Irma) Peter Falk (Police Chief) Lee Grant (Car-man) Peter Brocco (Judge) All Cast & Crew >> Review: Jean Genet's oeuvre isn't meant to entertain or even engage on the level that most fiction does. More provocation than anything else, the French dissident's writing encompasses a long series of attacks on political corruption, bourgeois moralism, and ... Continue >>

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