Movie·1968·1h 43m
Ankle Bone
Country
Germany
Language
French
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The Story
Original title: L'Astragale
While escaping from prison to be with her lesbian friend, a 19-year-old girl breaks her ankle and is picked up by an ex-con, with whom she begins a passionate affair. She finally turns to prostitution and robbery to support herself.
Written By
Albertine Sarrazin
Producer
Pierre Braunberger, Artur Brauner
Cinematography
Edmond Richard
Music
Joss Baselli
Editor
Nicole Gauduchon
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Horst Buchholz
Julien
Marlène Jobert
Anne
Magali Noël
Annie la cravate
Claude Génia
La mère
Georges Géret
Jean
Jean-Pierre Moulin
Eddie
Gisèle Braunberger
Nini
Claude Marcault
Rolande
Raoul Delfosse
Pierre
Jürgen Draeger
Pedro
Brigitte Grothum
Ginette
Michel Robin
Pierre
Raymond Meunier
Nicole Pescheux
Martine Ferrière
Eugène Berthier
Olivier Mathot
Réceptionniste hôtel (uncredited)
Guy Saint-Jean
Le beau frère d'Annie (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Albertine Sarrazin
Screenplay
Guy Casaril
Screenplay, Director
Pierre Braunberger
Producer
Joss Baselli
Original Music Composer
Nicole Gauduchon
Editor
Edmond Richard
Director of Photography
Artur Brauner
Producer
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