Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday (1973)

Surgery took years off her face. But can it save her marriage?

  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release Date: 1973-11-01
  • User Rating: 5.389/10 from 9 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 39min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Larry Peerce
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Summary

Barbara gets secret plastic surgery in Switzerland in an attempt to save her marriage to Mark, but he doesn't seem interested in meeting her. She checks in to a ski resort to wait for Mark, and begins getting attention from young men. Her daughter tries to warn her that even though she has had the surgery it might be too late for her marriage, but she clings to the hope that Mark will come back once he sees her new look. Meanwhile, she must decide whether or not have an affair with a young man she's met.

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  • Elizabeth Taylor

    as Barbara Sawyer
  • Henry Fonda

    as Mark Sawyer
  • Helmut Berger

    as Erich
  • Keith Baxter

    as David
  • Maurice Teynac

    as Doctor Lambert
  • Margaret Blye

    as Kate Sawyer
  • Sandy Johnson

    as Sandy
  • Monique van Vooren

    as German Woman
  • Henning Schlüter

    as Bridge Player
  • Dino Mele

    as Mario
  • Kathy Van Lypps

    as Mandy
  • Dina Sassoli

    as Nurse Ilse
  • Carlo Puri

    as Paolo
  • Andrea Esterhazy

    as Comte d'Arnoud
  • Jill Pratt

    as Simone
  • Irina Wassilchikoff

    as Silvano del Campo
  • Maximillian Windisch-Graetz

    as Viet Hartung
  • Nadia Stancioff

    as Helga
  • Rodolfo Lodi

    as Prince Von Essen
  • Raymond Vignale

    as Gregory de Rive
  • Jose De Vega

    as Tony Gutierrez
  • Samantha Starr

    as Samantha
  • Elena Tricoli

    as Elena
  • Maria Grazia Marescalchi

    as Saleslady
Production Paola Roli Casting
Sound Maurice Jarre Music
Art Phil Abramson Art Direction
Camera Ennio Guarnieri Director of Photography
Editing Marion Rothman Editor
Production Dominick Dunne Producer
Writing Jean-Claude Tramont Writer
Directing Larry Peerce Director

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