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Le Plaisir (1952)
Directed by Max Ophüls
Drama, Comedy, Romance · 1h 37m
Three stories about pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale of Madame Tellier taking her girls (whores) to the country for attending her niece's communion - pleasure and purity. And lastly, Jean the painter falls in love with his model - pleasure and death.
Cast
Claude Dauphin
le docteur
Gaby Morlay
Denise - la femme d'Ambroise
Madeleine Renaud
Julia Tellier
Ginette Leclerc
Madame Flora dite Balançoire
Mila Parély
Madame Raphaële
Danielle Darrieux
Madame Rosa
Pierre Brasseur
Julien Ledentu
Jean Gabin
Joseph Rivet
Jean Servais
l'ami de Jean
Daniel Gélin
Jean
Simone Simon
Joséphine
P
Philippe de Chérisey
Frédéric
Crew
- Director
- Max Ophüls
- Screenplay
- Jacques Natanson
- Director of Photography
- Philippe Agostini, Christian Matras
- Original Music Composer
- Joe Hajos, Maurice Yvain
- Editor
- Léonide Azar
- Producer
- Édouard Harispuru
Details
- Release date
- 1952-02-29
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Stera Films, Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC), C.C.F.C