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Joy House

Joy House

The Women of the "Joy House" Allowed Him Every Freedom...Except the Freedom to Leave!

19646.41h 37m

Overview

A small-time con man on the run from the gangster-husband of his girlfriend hides out in a strange, brooding mansion run by two mysterious women, where he finds himself trapped in deception between the two women.

Directed by René Clément
Written by Pascal Jardin, Day Keene, Charles Williams
Produced by Jacques Bar
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Top Cast

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Marc

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Melinda

Lola Albright

Lola Albright

Barbara

Sorrell Booke

Sorrell Booke

Harry

Carl Studer

Carl Studer

Loftus

André Oumansky

André Oumansky

Vincent

George Gaynes

George Gaynes

Annette Poivre

Annette Poivre

Employee

B

Berett Arcaya

Diana

Marc Mazza

Marc Mazza

The Corsican

Themes & Keywords

french riviera

About Joy House

Joy House is a thriller, crime film released in 1964 exploring themes of french riviera. Directed by René Clément, it stars Alain Delon, Jane Fonda, Lola Albright. A small-time con man on the run from the gangster-husband of his girlfriend hides out in a strange, brooding mansion run by two mysterious women, where he finds himself trapped in deception between the two women.

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