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Baxter, Vera Baxter

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IMDB ID: tt0074190

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In an empty villa, Vera Baxter sits and contemplates her life, as she recounts to a woman who was drawn to the villa when she heard the name Vera Baxter pronounced. Vera tells her about her no-good husband, who has been using her to keep his failing business afloat, up to her present love affair.

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Delphine Seyrig

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Noëlle Châtelet

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Claudine Gabay

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Gérard Depardieu

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Nathalie Nell

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Claude Aufaure

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François Périer

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Marguerite Duras

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