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This surreal and erotic late-sixties daydream from provocateur for the ages Luis Buñuel is an examination of desire and fetishistic pleasure (its characters’ and its viewers’), as well as a gently absurdist take on contemporary social mores and class divisions.
- 100 min
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- slojinksi2
Belle de Jour (pronounced [bɛl də ʒuʁ]) is a 1967 French surrealist erotic psychological drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, and starring Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, and Michel Piccoli.
When her lovestruck friend Henri (Michel Piccoli) mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by Madame Anais (Genevieve Page), Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle...
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- Luis Buñuel
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- Catherine Deneuve
Jul 25, 1999 · It was Luis Bunuel's "Belle de Jour" (1967), the story of a respectable young wife who secretly works in a brothel one or two afternoons a week. Actors sometimes create "back stories" for their characters -- things they know about them that we don't.
Belle de jour. Catherine Deneuve’s porcelain perfection hides a cracked interior in one of the actress’s most iconic roles: Séverine, a Paris housewife who begins secretly spending her afternoon hours working in a bordello.
- Séverine Serizy (Belle de Jour)
Belle de jour est une drame psychologique érotique surréaliste de la nouvelle vague italo- française de Luis Buñuel, sortie en 1967, tirée du roman Belle de jour de Joseph Kessel paru en 1928.
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Delighted to announce a crisp restoration of the Spanish provocateur’s exploration of female sexuality and self expression.
- 2 min
- 899K
- StudiocanalUK