Grand Isle
Her unfulfilled passion was awakened on...
Genres
Overview
A married woman in 1890s Louisiana meets a handsome Creole, reawakening her sexual desires, and is tempted into an affair with the man.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
112 min
Release Date
1991-08-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
3.7
Kelly McGillis
Edna Pontellier
Jon DeVries
Leonce Pontellier
Adrian Pasdar
Robert Lebrun
Ellen Burstyn
Mademoiselle Reisz
Julian Sands
Alcee Arobin
Anthony DeSando
Victor Lebrun
Glenne Headly
Adele Ratignolle
Michael Audley
Dr. Mandelet
Marion Zinser
Maria Lebrun
Marianne Mason
Julia Highcamp
Ron Millkie
Alphonso Ratignolle
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