Merry-Go-Round

Merry-Go-Round

160 mins | Drama, Crime, Mystery | Oct. 8, 1981

New Yorker Ben Phillips and mysterious Léo Hoffmann are strangers who are summoned to Paris by a mutual acquaintance. Upon arrival, they meet and soon find themselves tangled in a complex mystery.

Merry-Go-Round

160 mins | Drama, Crime, Mystery | Oct. 8, 1981

Merry-Go-Round
New Yorker Ben Phillips and mysterious Léo Hoffmann are strangers who are summoned to Paris by a mutual acquaintance. Upon arrival, they meet and soon find themselves tangled in a complex mystery.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Sunchild Productions
Original title Merry-Go-Round
Directors Lydie Mahias, Jacques Rivette
Writers Eduardo de Gregorio, Jacques Rivette, Suzanne Schiffman

Cast

Maria Schneider

as Léo

Hermine Karagheuz

as The other one

Danièle Gégauff

as Elisabeth

Sylvie Matton

as Shirley

Françoise Prévost

as Renee Novick

Maurice Garrel

as Julius Danvers

Michel Berto

as Jerome

Dominique Erlanger

as The secretary

Frédéric Mitterrand

as Le conseil

Jean-François Stévenin

as The decorator

Pascale Dauman

as The nurse

Benjamin Legrand

as The chauffeur

Marc Labrousse

as The first accomplice

Jean Hernandez

as The second accomplice

Florence Bernard

as The woman of the cemetery

Humbert Balsan

as The knight

Barre Phillips

as Musician: double bass

John Surman

as Musician: bass clarinet

Jacques Rivette

as Man entering car (cameo)