Belle de Jour
1967·Movie·
·1h 41min
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Luis Bunuel's Masterpiece of Erotica!
Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by Madame Anais, Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle de Jour. But when one of her clients grows possessive, she must try to go back to her normal life.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersMoral AmbiguityIdentity CrisisForbidden Love
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUncovering Hidden IdentitiesUnrequited LoveBetrayalMarital StrugglesUnhealthy ObsessionSecret Double LifePsychological Manipulation
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- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Luis Buñuel, Sacha Vierny, Pierre Lary
Produced by:
Henri Baum, Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim
