Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopathic priest in possession of a murderous sex toy.

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Credits

Crew

DirectorKen Russell

Writer

Barry Sandler

CinematographerDick Bush

ComposerRick Wakeman

EditorBrian Tagg

ProducerBarry Sandler

Cast

Kathleen Turneras Joanna Crane / China Blue

Anthony Perkinsas Reverend Peter Shayne

John Laughlinas Bobby Grady

Annie Pottsas Amy Grady

Bruce Davisonas Donny Hopper

Norman Burtonas Lou Bateman

Stephen Leeas Jerry

Gordon Huntas Group Leader

Dan Gerrityas Group Member #1

Terri Hoyosas Group Member #2

Vince McKewinas Group Member #3

Deanna Oliveras Group Member #4

Patricia Stevensas Group Member #5

Janice Renneyas Stripper

John G. Scanlonas Carl

Pat McNamaraas Frank

Christina Langeas Lisa Grady

Seth Wagermanas Jimmy Grady

Joseph Chapmanas Walt Pierson

Thomas Murphyas Phil Chambers

Double Feature

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Lisztomania1975

Both directed by Ken Russell

Leaving Oct 31

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Altered States1980Both directed by Ken Russell
Mahler1974Both directed by Ken Russell

Crimes of Passion (1984) | Criteria