The Woman on the Beach (1947)
Go ahead and say it...I'm no good!
Genre : Drama, Romance
Runtime : 1H 11M
Director : Jean Renoir
Writer : Jean Renoir, Frank Davis
Synopsis
A sailor suffering from post-traumatic stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter.
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