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A Safe Place is a american film of genre Drama directed by Henry Jaglom released in USA on 1 october 1971 with Tuesday Weld
A Safe Place (1971)
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Add to a movie listA Safe Place is a 1971 film written and directed by Henry Jaglom and starring Jack Nicholson, Tuesday Weld, Orson Welles and Phil Proctor.
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A young woman, named Noah, lives alone in a small apartment New York City. She is a mentally disturbed flower child, who retreats into her past, yearning for lost innocence. She recalls her childhood, searching for a "safe place." As a child, whose real birth name was Susan, she met a charismic magician in Central Park who presented her with magical objects: a levitating silver ball, a star ring, and a Noah's ark. In the present day, Noah is currently and romantically involved with two totally different men named Fred and Mitch. Fred is practical, but dull. Mitch is dynamic and sexy, her ideal fantasy partner. Neither man is able to totally fulfill her needs.Actors
Tuesday Weld
(Susan / Noah)
Jack Nicholson
(Mitch)
Orson Welles
(The Magician)
Philip Proctor
(Fred)
Gwen Welles
(Bari)
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