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Title: Three Lives and Only One Death (1996)
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2 wins & 1 nomination.
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| Marcello Mastroianni | ... | Mateo Strano / Georges Vickers / Butler / Luc Allamand | |
| Anna Galiena | ... | Maria Gabri-Colosso, "Tania la Corse" | |
| Marisa Paredes | ... | María | |
| Melvil Poupaud | ... | Martin | |
| Chiara Mastroianni | ... | Cécile | |
| Arielle Dombasle | ... | Hélène | |
| Féodor Atkine | ... | André | |
| Jean-Yves Gautier | ... | Mario | |
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Jacques Pieiller | ... | Tania's Husband |
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Pierre Bellemare | ... | Radio Narrator |
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Smaïn | ... | Luca |
| Lou Castel | ... | Bum #1 | |
| Roland Topor | ... | Bum #2 | |
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Jacques Delpi | ... | Bum #3 |
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Jean Badin | ... | Antoine José |
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Take a walk into the dreamlike world of filmmaker Raul Ruiz as he takes us to Paris for a twisting ride. Four strangely symmetrical stories unfold involving love, lust, crime, and time. Written by Steve Richer <sricher@sympatico.ca>
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imaginary friend | multiple selves | university professor | voice over | little boy |Certificate:
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Last filmed starring Marcello Mastroianni that was released before his death in 1996. See more »Frequently Asked Questions
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11 October 1996 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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Great dark humour, very funny, felliniesque film. Mastroianni is as good as always. A tad confusing at times. Requires complete attention at all times. The ending is the best part, a very clever film.