Belle de Jour
Luis Bunuel's Masterpiece of Erotica!
1968 R 1h 41m
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.
Movie Details
| Original title | Belle de jour |
|---|---|
| Release date | Apr 10, 1968 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | FR |
| Country | France, Italy |
| Certification (US) | R |
| Keywords | husband wife relationship, double life, dreams, dual identity, jealousy, sexual frustration, adultery, prostitute, brothel, masochism, women's sexual identity, sexual exploration |
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What is Belle de Jour about?
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.
When was Belle de Jour released?
Belle de Jour was released on Apr 10, 1968 (status: Released).
Who directed Belle de Jour?
Luis Buñuel directed Belle de Jour.
What is the TMDB rating of Belle de Jour?
Belle de Jour has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 from 1,042 votes.