Le Sauvage (1975)
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In this romantic adventure comedy from French writer/director Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Catherine Deneuve stars as Nelly, a young French bride who gets cold feet and flees the altar with her irate Italian groom Vittorio (Luigi Vannucchi in hot pursuit. While she is on the run in Venezuela, Nelly carries… More In this romantic adventure comedy from French writer/director Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Catherine Deneuve stars as Nelly, a young French bride who gets cold feet and flees the altar with her irate Italian groom Vittorio (Luigi Vannucchi in hot pursuit. While she is on the run in Venezuela, Nelly carries with her a priceless stolen painting and meets Martin (Yves Montand), a financially and personally troubled middle-aged French perfume maker who is fleeing both his marriage and his failing business. Together the unlikely pair from a bond upon finding themselves in need of each other's assistance. Also starring Tony Roberts and Bobo Lewis, La Sauvage was released in the United States under the English-translated title, The Savage. ~ Matthew Tobey, Rovi
- Directed By
- Jean-Paul Rappeneau
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure, Art House & International, Comedy
- In Theaters
- Jan 1, 1975 Wide
- Studio
- LionsGate Entertainment
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Cast
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Catherine Deneuve
as Nelly
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Yves Montand
as Martin
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Luigi Vannucchi
as Vittorio
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Tony Roberts
as Alex
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Dana Wynter
as Wife
- Gabriel Cattand
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Vernon Dobtcheff
as Coleman
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Bobo Lewis
as Miss Mark
- Aurora Maris
- Rina Franchetti