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Film of the Week: Puzzle of a Downfall Child

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring
Faye Dunaway , Barry Primus
In an attempt to recover from a mental breakdown, Lou Sand retires to a secluded beach house. Her companion is a friend who intends to make a film about her life. Lou tells of her love affairs and faded romances. And of her formerly successful career as a fashion model. Gradually, fact and fantasy mix and Aaron, her would-be biographer, realises that it is too late to unravel the fragmented life of the glamorous and seriously disturbed woman.
Screenplay by ADRIAN JOYCE , based on a story by JERRY SCHARTZBERG , ADRIAN JOYCE Produced by JOHN FOREMAN
Directed by JERRY SCHARTZBERG. Films: p (First showing on British television)

Contributors

Unknown:
Faye Dunaway
Unknown:
Barry Primus
Unknown:
Lou Sand
Unknown:
Adrian Joyce
Story By:
Jerry Schartzberg
Story By:
Adrian Joyce
Produced By:
John Foreman
Directed By:
Jerry Schartzberg.
Lou Andreas Sand:
Faye Dunaway
Aaron Reinhardt:
Barry Primus
Pauline Galba:
Viveca Lindfors
Dr Galba:
Barry Morse
Mark:
Roy Scheider
Barbara Casey:
Ruth Jackson
Dr Sherman:
John Heffernan
Psychiatrist:
Sydney Walker
Davy Bright:
Clark Burckhalter
Peggy McCavage:
Shirley Rich
FalCO:
Emerick Bronson
Source: Radio Times

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