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Joy House (1964)

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

Genre : Thriller, Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : René Clément
Writer : Pascal Jardin, Charles Williams, René Clément

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
Berett Arcaya
Berett Arcaya
Diana
Marc Mazza
Marc Mazza
The Corsican
Jacques Bézard
Jacques Bézard
Napoleon
Jean-Pierre Honoré
Jean-Pierre Honoré
Schneider
Georges Douking
Georges Douking
Clochard
Del Negro
Del Negro
Mick
Arthur Howard
Arthur Howard
Father Nielson

Crews

René Clément
René Clément
Director
Pascal Jardin
Pascal Jardin
Dialogue
Pascal Jardin
Pascal Jardin
Screenplay
Day Keene
Day Keene
Novel
Charles Williams
Charles Williams
Screenplay
Jacques Bar
Jacques Bar
Producer
Lalo Schifrin
Lalo Schifrin
Original Music Composer
Henri Decaë
Henri Decaë
Director of Photography
Fedora Zincone
Fedora Zincone
Editor
Jean André
Jean André
Production Design
Pierre Balmain
Pierre Balmain
Costume Design
Aïda Carange
Aïda Carange
Makeup Artist
Costa-Gavras
Costa-Gavras
Assistant Director
Antoine Bonfanti
Antoine Bonfanti
Sound Designer
René Clément
René Clément
Screenplay
Charles Williams
Charles Williams
Dialogue
Alex Archambault
Alex Archambault
Hairstylist
Jacques Dessange
Jacques Dessange
Hairstylist

Posters and backgrounds

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