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DRAMA . 1970 . 1h 27m . 4.5/10

Tropic of Cancer_

"Readers Found It Shocking And Scandalous! And Now, For Anyone Over 17, It Is A Movie!"

Expat American writer Henry Miller hustles his way through Paris in a series of amorous encounters while trying to find his literary voice.

Starring Rip Torn, James T. Callahan, David Baur
4.5/10
Rating
1h 27m
Runtime
1970
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Readers Found It Shocking And Scandalous! And Now, For Anyone Over 17, It Is A Movie!

Expat American writer Henry Miller hustles his way through Paris in a series of amorous encounters while trying to find his literary voice.

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Cast
Rip Torn stars as Henry Miller in Tropic of Cancer.
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Year context
Tropic of Cancer was released 56 years ago in 1970.
Overview
Expat American writer Henry Miller hustles his way through Paris in a series of amorous encounters while trying to find his literary voice.
Tropic of Cancer is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 27m.

CAST (20)

Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Henry Miller
James T. Callahan
James T. Callahan
Fillmore
DB
David Baur
Carl
LL
Laurence Lignières
Ginette
Phil Brown
Phil Brown
Van Norden
Dominique Delpierre
Dominique Delpierre
Vite Cheri
Magali Noël
Magali Noël
The Princess
Raymond Gérôme
Raymond Gérôme
Monsieur LeCenseur
Ginette Leclerc
Ginette Leclerc
Madame Hamilton
Sabine Sun
Sabine Sun
Elsa
Sheila Steafel
Sheila Steafel
Tania
GB
Gladys Berry
American Lady
GB
George Birt
Sylvester
SD
Stuart De Silva
Ranji
Steve Eckardt
Steve Eckardt
Cronstadt
Philippe Gasté
Philippe Gasté
Train Passenger
Gisèle Grimm
Gisèle Grimm
Germaine
Eléonore Hirt
Eléonore Hirt
Yvette
JL
Jo Lefevre
Accordianist
Françoise Lugagne
Françoise Lugagne
Iréne

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Country
Rating
4.5/10 (19 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Tropic of Cancer about?
Expat American writer Henry Miller hustles his way through Paris in a series of amorous encounters while trying to find his literary voice.
How long is Tropic of Cancer?
Tropic of Cancer has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Tropic of Cancer?
The cast of Tropic of Cancer includes Rip Torn, James T. Callahan, David Baur, Laurence Lignières, Phil Brown.
What is the rating of Tropic of Cancer?
Tropic of Cancer has a rating of 4.5 out of 10 based on 19 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama Romance
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