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Puzzle of a Downfall Child
Genres
Drama
Overview
Lou Andreas Sand, a once famous model, recalls her past as she tries to make success in the modeling world of New York, her stressful workdays, her affair with Mark, an advertising executive, her friendship with photographer Aaron, and her downward spiral into ruin.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
1970-12-16
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
28
Vote Average
6.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Faye Dunaway
Lou Andreas Sand
Barry Primus
Aaron Reinhardt
Viveca Lindfors
Paula Galba
Barry Morse
Dr Galba
Roy Scheider
Mark
Ruth Jackson
Barbara Casey
John Heffernan
Dr. Sherman
Sydney Walker
Psychiatrist
Clark Burckhalter
Davy Bright
Shirley Rich
Peggy McCavage
Emerick Bronson
Falco
Jane Hallaren
Joan
Susan Willis
Neighbor
Barbara Carrera
T.J. Brady
Sam Schacht
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