Parasite
2019 · Comedy · Thriller
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Film / 1972
Portnoy's Complaint
Directed by
Ernest Lehman
During a session with his psychoanalyst, Alexander Portnoy rants about everything that is bothering him. His complaints include his childhood and his family with an emphasis on his mother, his sexual fantasies and the problems that he has with women, and his obsessive feelings about his Judaism.
The story
During a session with his psychoanalyst, Alexander Portnoy rants about everything that is bothering him. His complaints include his childhood and his family with an emphasis on his mother, his sexual fantasies and the problems that he has with women, and his obsessive feelings about his Judaism.
Cast
Richard BenjaminAlexander Portnoy
Karen BlackMary Jane Reid a.k.a. Monkey
Lee GrantSophie Portnoy
Jack SomackJack Portnoy
Renée LippinHannah Portnoy
Jeannie BerlinBubbles Girardi
Kevin ConwaySmolka
Lewis J. StadlenMandel (as Lewis Stadlen)
Jill ClayburghNaomi
Jessica RainsOpening Girl
Francesca De SapioLina, Rome Prostitute
William PabstClerk at Inn
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Eleanor ZeeWoman in Hospital Bed
Tony BrandeCab Driver
D.P. BarnesDr. Spielvogel
John CarradineJudge (voice) (uncredited)
Arline BletcherElevator Lady #2 (uncredited)
Minta DurfeeElevator Lady #1 (uncredited)
Mike De AndaMr. Harero (uncredited)
John P. DulaneyBackground (uncredited)
Burt RichardsStreet Vendor (uncredited)
Darryl SeamenAlexander, Age 8 (uncredited)
Yaffa SharirStewardess (uncredited)
Carmen ZapataMrs. Harero (uncredited)
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