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The Proprietor

R19961h 53mIsmail Merchant
IMDb 5.7

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An expatriated French novelist returns to Paris when she learns that her childhood home is being placed on the auction block.

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What is The Proprietor (1996) about?

An expatriated French novelist returns to Paris when she learns that her childhood home is being placed on the auction block.

Who stars in The Proprietor?

The Proprietor stars Jeanne Moreau (Adrienne Mark), Sean Young (Virginia Kelly / Sally), Sam Waterston (Harry Bancroft), Christopher Cazenove (Elliott Spencer), Nell Carter (Millie Jackson). The film was directed by Ismail Merchant.

How long is The Proprietor?

The Proprietor has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1996. It is rated R.

Is The Proprietor worth watching?

The Proprietor holds an IMDb rating of 5.7/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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