The Second Coming of Suzanne
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The Second Coming of Suzanne

When An Actress Takes On The Ultimate Role, Art & Reality Start To Blur

3.0 / 10 1974 1h 30mR English
Drama

Storyline

Jared Martin plays an aspiring film maker obsessed with the idea of Christ as a woman, and tries to film his vision with Sondra Locke as his subject. 'Based' on a song by Leonard Cohen.

Cast & Crew

Sondra Locke

Sondra Locke

Suzanne

Lead
Jared Martin

Jared Martin

Film Maker

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

Clavius

Paul Sand

Paul Sand

Artist

Gene Barry

Gene Barry

Jackson Sinclair, the TV Commentator

Penelope Spheeris

Penelope Spheeris

Margo, Logan's Film Group

DM

David Moody

Soundman, Logan's Film Group

RF

Robert Feero

S.F., Logan's Film Group

What People Are Saying

2.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Barry's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Second Coming of Suzanne is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker