Les Dames du bois de Boulogne

1945Movie1 h 24 min

86
ExcellentGoodWatch score
86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Summary

A love story that follows the maneuverings of a society lady as she connives to initiate a scandalous affair between her aristocratic ex-lover and a prostitute.

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  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Partner watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or adrenaline.

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Directed by
Robert Bresson

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Facts

September 21, 1945 · 1 h 24 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
September 21, 1945
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
11 countries

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Where can I stream Les Dames du bois de Boulogne?

In the United States, Les Dames du bois de Boulogne streams on Criterion. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Les Dames du bois de Boulogne worth watching?

86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86 (IMDb 7.1, Letterboxd 3.6 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (74).

Is Les Dames du bois de Boulogne good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 9 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Les Dames du bois de Boulogne plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and character depth (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Les Dames du bois de Boulogne in English?

French

No, it was made in French.