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House of Tolerance: Directed by Bertrand Bonello. With Noémie Lvovsky, Hafsia Herzi, Céline Sallette, Jasmine Trinca. At an elegant Parisian bordello at the dawn of the 20th century exists a cloistered world of pleasure, pain, hope, rivalries--and, most of all, slavery.
May 15, 2011 · Except for a few downplayed dramatic scenes — one of the women (Lvovsky) has her face sliced by a client, another (Trinca) succumbs to syphilis, the youngest girl (Zabeth) escapes — almost no...
May 15, 2011 · Arguably writer-helmer Bertrand Bonello ‘s most straightforward pic, and none the worse for it, “House of Tolerance” explores life in an upmarket brothel at the turn of the last century.
The story is set in a luxurious Parisian brothel (a 'maison close', like Le Chabanais) in the early 20th century. It explores the restricted lives of a group of prostitutes: their rivalries, hopes, fears, pleasures and pains.
Filmed with a mixture of casual detachment and needlepoint precision by Josée Deshaies, Bonello’s House of Tolerance is a gorgeous, opium-soaked fever dream of life in a Parisian brothel at the turn of the century.
Nov 25, 2011 · Slowly creeping up from what at first seems to only be empirical beauty, House of Tolerance unveils an emotional core in its finale that offers a level of cumulative catharsis that reaches inexplicable heights.
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May 16, 2011 · Divided into three parts (the latter part of the 19th century, the dawn of the 20th and the ending), House of Tolerance chronicles daily life and depicts an affective portrait of women trapped in a golden cage. Through a newcomer to the brothel, Bonello steadily unveils how this excluded world works, but also saves some surprises, both musical ...
