Le Plaisir (1952)

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Le Plaisir on IMDb 7.9/10 3,394 votes

Released:
1952-02-29

Overview:
Three stories about the 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 Mme Tellier taking her girls (whores) to the country for attending her niece's communion - pleasure and purity. And lastly, Jean the painter falling in love with his model - pleasure and death.

Director:
Max Ophüls

Runtime:
1h 37min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Claude Dauphin
    as
    le docteur
  • Gaby Morlay
    as
    Denise - la femme d'Ambroise
  • Madeleine Renaud
    as
    Julia Tellier
  • Ginette Leclerc
    as
    Madame Flora dite Balançoire
  • Mila Parély
    as
    Madame Raphaële