Le Plaisir (1952)
Le Plaisir is a 1952 French-language drama movie directed by Max Ophüls, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Claude Dauphin, Gaby Morlay and Madeleine Renaud.
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.
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What is Le Plaisir about?
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.
When was Le Plaisir released?
Le Plaisir was released on 29 February 1952.
How long is Le Plaisir?
Le Plaisir runs 1h 37m.
Who made Le Plaisir?
Le Plaisir was directed by Max Ophüls.
Where can I watch Le Plaisir?
Le Plaisir is available on Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Le Plaisir
Stream: Criterion Channel
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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
- Danielle Darrieux as Madame Rosa
- Pierre Brasseur as Julien Ledentu
- Jean Gabin as Joseph Rivet
- Jean Servais as l'ami de Jean
- Daniel Gélin as Jean
- Simone Simon as Joséphine
- Philippe de Chérisey as Frédéric