La Prisonnière (film)

La Prisonnière
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHenri-Georges Clouzot
Written by
Produced byRobert Dorfmann
Starring
CinematographyAndréas Winding
Edited byNoëlle Balenci
Music by
  • Gilbert Amy
  • Anton Webern
  • Gustav Mahler
  • Iannis Xenakis
Production
companies
Distributed by
  • Valoria Films (France)
  • Euro International Films (Italy)
Release dates
  • 20 November 1968 (1968-11-20) (France)
  • 20 September 1969 (1969-09-20) (Italy)
Running time
101 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Italy
LanguageFrench

La Prisonnière (also known as Woman in Chains) is a 1968 drama film written and directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. It follows an attractive young woman living with an avant-garde artist who falls disastrously for the voyeuristic owner of the gallery that shows her husband's work. Clouzot's only film completed in colour, it was the last of his career.