Severine is married to a French doctor. She is unable to deal with his sexual advances so seeks work in a brothel. Based on a novel by Joseph Kessel. Read more
| Starring | Angela Molina, Catherine Deneuve, Franco Nero, Jean Sorel |
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| Director | Luis Bunuel |
| Genres | World Cinema |
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Severine is married to a French doctor. She is unable to deal with his sexual advances so seeks work in a brothel. Based on a novel by Joseph Kessel.
| Starring | Angela Molina, Catherine Deneuve, Franco Nero, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli, Geneviève Page, Jeanne Moreau, Monica Vitti, Carole Bouquet, Fernando Rey |
|---|---|
| Director | Luis Bunuel |
| Studio | ELEVATION |
| Original title | Belle de jour |
| Run time | Blu-ray: 1 hr 40 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 36 mins |
| Certificate | DVD LOVEFiLM Instant |
| Genres | World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: French Blu-ray: French LOVEFiLM Instant: French |
| Subtitles | DVD: English Blu-ray: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Released | Production year: 1967 To Watch Online: LOVEFiLM Instant: 31 Dec 2011 To Rent: DVD: not available Blu-ray: 28 Sep 2009 To Buy: DVD: 22 Jan 2007 |
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Fascinating Buñuel mixture of fact and fantasy, impeccably woven into a rich fabric.
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Ice cold fantasy
Superb and accessible Bunuel film about the secret life of an upper class Parisian newly-wed (Deneuve) when she takes on part time employment in an upmarket ... read more »
[Highly rated reviewer]
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Cold, frigid, beautiful, French
Its 1967 but could be 1957 as people seem to try and come to terms with changing attitudes towards sex in the 60s. Erotic in parts, and Deneuve is sexy and cold... read more »
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An ageing Classic
This is very much one for the film lover. It deserves its place as a classic film, but looking at it now, there has been enough to follow to blunt its effect. ... read more »
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Disturbed molested child
This is a superb movie on the grounds that it’s oft considered as a stylish light sexual fantasy by the bourgesoise when it’s an altogether more ... read more »
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