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Maîtresse

1976Movie1 h 52 min

DramaRomance
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Letterboxd3.4/5
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Letterboxd3.4/5

Summary

After breaking into a house he believes is empty, thief Olivier is caught by the owner, Ariane, who turns out to be a dominatrix. Improbably falling for her, Olivier returns periodically, and an impulsive romance blossoms despite Ariane's profession.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing
  • You're watching with family

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Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Barbet Schroeder
Written by
Barbet Schroeder, Paul Voujargol
Produced by
Pierre Andrieux
Music by
Carlos D'Alessio

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Facts

February 11, 1976 · 1 h 52 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery

Released
February 11, 1976
Runtime
1 h 52 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
5 countries

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Questions about Maîtresse

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Where can I stream Maîtresse?

Criterion

In the United States, Maîtresse streams on Criterion. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Maîtresse worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.5 and Letterboxd 3.4 out of 5).

Is Maîtresse good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Maîtresse in English?

French

No, it was made in French.