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An actor is playing Claude Debussy in a film about the composer's life, and finds himself identifying with his subject very closely.
19 Cast Members
Oliver Reed
Claude Debussy
Vladek Sheybal
Pierre Louÿs / Film Director
Annette Robertson
Gaby Dupont
Izabella Telezynska
Madame Bardac
Penny Service
Lily
Vernon Dobtcheff
The Actor
Stephanie Randall
Secretary
Jane Lumb
Saint Sebastian
Yvonne Antrobus
Stage Lily
Verity Edmett
Zohra, the slave girl
Janet Fairhead
Chouchou at 13
Alison Fiske
Maeterlinck's girlfriend
Ian Flintoff
Stage Debussy
Elna Pearl
Vasnier daughter
Yvette Rees
Stage Madame Bardac
Audrey Searle
Madame Vasnier
Keith Smith
Reporter
Fred Taylor
Monsieur Vasnier
Victoria Russell
Chouchou (uncredited)
