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La prisonnière

La prisonnière

1968Movie⏱️ 1h 46mR
Drama
7.1
IMDB Rating
2,105 votes

An art gallery owner's photography hobby reveals a dark side, catching the attention of an artist's wife who's drawn to him despite her stable marriage.

Director
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Writers
Henri-Georges Clouzot, Monique Lange, Marcel Moussy
Stars
Laurent Terzieff, Elisabeth Wiener, Bernard Fresson
Release Date
November 20, 1968
Language
French
Country
France, Italy
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🎭 Top Cast

Laurent Terzieff
Laurent Terzieff
as Stanislas Hassler
Elisabeth Wiener
Elisabeth Wiener
as Josée
Bernard Fresson
Bernard Fresson
as Gilbert Moreau
Dany Carrel
Dany Carrel
as Maguy
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Michel Etcheverry
as Le chirurgien
Claude Piéplu
Claude Piéplu
as Le père de Josée
Noëlle Adam
Noëlle Adam
as La mère de Josée
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Daniel Rivière
as Maurice
Annie Fargue
Annie Fargue
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Germaine Delbat
as La gérante

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Lagny-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne, France
Production
Les Films Corona, Fono Roma

🏷️ Keywords

female nudityposing nudenude photographysadomasochismmodern art

🎯 Categories

FrenchDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Portrayal of the sexes
by hrhannieflorence2006-01-30

"La Prisonniere tells the story of Stan, a man fascinated by the concept of submission and his experimentation with his own capacity to dominate. He manifests this fascination through photographing women as he instructs them to undress. When the rather conservative Jose decides she would like to pose for him she finds herself caught in a tormenting struggle between the shame and the pleasure she experiences through the act of submission. Here the film analyses the relationship between voyeur and 'viewed', which at first is hindered by her fear and instinctive prudence but later soften..."

💡 Did You Know?

Henri-Georges Clouzot's final film.

📖 Synopsis

An art gallery owner's photography hobby reveals a dark side, catching the attention of an artist's wife who's drawn to him despite her stable marriage.