The Trout
La Truite
“She was an innocent. Lured into a world, where men and women play with each other's lives. There was only one way for her to survive. Beat them at their own game.”
Synopsis
The sexual and social dysfunctional behaviour of the corporate elite are further aggravated when a naive married woman becomes the obsession of two wealthy suitors.
Top Cast
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Isabelle Huppert
Frédérique
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Rambert
Jeanne Moreau
Lou
Daniel Olbrychski
Saint-Genis
Jacques Spiesser
Galuchat
Isao Yamagata
Daigo Hamada
Jean-Paul Roussillon
Verjon
Roland Bertin
le comte
Lisette Malidor
Mariline
Craig Stevens
Carter
Ruggero Raimondi
Party Guest
Alexis Smith
Gloria, a rich American
Lucas Belvaux
Clerk
Pierre Forget
Frédérique's Father
Ippo Fujikawa
Kumitaro
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Losey
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Losey, Monique Lange
- Original Score
- Richard Hartley
- Original Title
- La Truite
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont, S.F.P.C., TF1 Films Production, Partner's Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Losey
Joseph Losey, Monique Lange, Roger Vailland
Richard Hartley
Henri Alekan
Marie Castro
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Losey
Screenplay
Joseph Losey
Director
Henri Alekan
Director of Photography
Marie Castro
Editor
Monique Lange
Screenplay
Annalisa Nasalli-Rocca
Costume Design
Alexandre Trauner
Production Design
Richard Hartley
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Trout.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Trout
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Trout about?
The sexual and social dysfunctional behaviour of the corporate elite are further aggravated when a naive married woman becomes the obsession of two wealthy suitors.
Who directed The Trout?
The Trout was directed by Joseph Losey.
Who stars in The Trout?
The principal cast of The Trout includes Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jeanne Moreau, Daniel Olbrychski, Jacques Spiesser.
When was The Trout released and how long is it?
The Trout was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for The Trout?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Trout was composed by Richard Hartley.
Is The Trout based on a book or true story?
The Trout is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Roger Vailland".