One Night Stand (1976)

Genres - Drama  |   Sub-Genres - Psychological Drama  |   Run Time - 102 min.  |   Countries - France, Hong Kong  |  
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson

Richard Jordan plays Paul, a disillusioned American in search of the meaning of life. After his ex-wife attempts suicide, Paul retreats to Hong Kong. Here he tries to assuage his angst by becoming involved with several local lovelies. Still unsatisfied, Paul leaves the British protectorate, once more trying to find himself. Director Pierre Rissient co-wrote the existentialist script of One Night Stand with Michael White; the film was financed in France, lensed in Hong Kong, and performed in English.

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angst, Hong-Kong, meaning-of-life, suicide-attempt