| And Satan Calls the Turns | |
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| Directed by | Grisha Dabat |
| Screenplay by | Grisha Dabat Roger Vadim |
| Produced by | Claude V. Coen Roger Vadim |
| Starring | Catherine Deneuve Jacques Perrin |
| Cinematography | Raoul Coutard |
| Music by | Claude Vasori |
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| Language | French |
And Satan Calls the Turns is a 1962 French film directed by Grisha Dabat and starring Catherine Deneuve.
It was known in France as Et Satan conduit le bal.
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