Celestial Clockwork (1995)
Ana bolts from her wedding altar and flies from Venezuela to Paris to realize her dream of becoming a great opera star.
Top billed cast
Ariadna GilAna
Arielle DombasleCéleste
Evelyne DidiAlcanie
Lluís HomarItalo Medici
Frédéric LongboisArmand
Didier AzoulayPierre-Jean
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