

Comedy · Drama · Romance
Overview
While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.
Top Cast


Woody Allen
Woody Allen
Sandy Bates
Woody Allen
Sandy Bates


Charlotte Rampling
Charlotte Rampling
Dorrie
Charlotte Rampling
Dorrie


Jessica Harper
Jessica Harper
Daisy
Jessica Harper
Daisy


Marie-Christine Barrault
Marie-Christine Barrault
Isobel
Marie-Christine Barrault
Isobel


Tony Roberts
Tony Roberts
Tony
Tony Roberts
Tony


Daniel Stern
Daniel Stern
Actor
Daniel Stern
Actor


Amy Wright
Amy Wright
Shelley
Amy Wright
Shelley


Helen Hanft
Helen Hanft
Vivian Orkin
Helen Hanft
Vivian Orkin


John Rothman
John Rothman
Jack Abel
John Rothman
Jack Abel


Eli Mintz
Eli Mintz
Old Man
Eli Mintz
Old Man
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