The Moon in the Gutter
A dark, visually stylized French noir about obsession and revenge, where a man's quest for vengeance becomes entangled with desire and moral ambiguity.
A dockworker seeking revenge on the killer of his sister finds himself the object of desire for two women.
Essence
Ensemble
Gérard Depardieu
Gérard Delmas, docker haunted by his sister's suicide
Nastassja Kinski
Loretta Channing, uptown Girl
Victoria Abril
Bella, Gérard's possessive mistress
Bertice Reading
Lola
Gabriel Monnet
Tom
Dominique Pinon
Frank, Gérard's alcoholic brother
Milena Vukotić
Frieda, aging prostitute
Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Newton Channing, Loretta's drifting brother
Anne-Marie Coffinet
Dora
Bernard Farcy
Jésus
Katya Berger
Catherine
Guido Alberti
Guardian of the cathedral
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