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Belle de Jour (1967)

Movie ★ 7.3 101 min

Drama Romance

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.

Luis Buñuel Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 24, 1967
Runtime
101 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt0061395
Country
,
Studio
Paris Films Productions, Five Films, Robert et Raymond Hakim

Themes

Cast

Catherine Deneuve Catherine Deneuve Séverine Serizy Jean Sorel Jean Sorel Pierre Serizy Michel Piccoli Michel Piccoli Henri Husson Geneviève Page Geneviève Page Madame Anais Pierre Clémenti Pierre Clémenti Marcel Françoise Fabian Françoise Fabian Charlotte Macha Méril Macha Méril Renée Muni Muni Pallas Maria Latour Maria Latour Mathilde Claude Cerval Claude Cerval The Driver (uncredited) Michel Charrel Michel Charrel Footman Iska Khan Iska Khan Asian Client Bernard Musson Bernard Musson Majordomo Marcel Charvey Marcel Charvey Prof. Henri François Maistre François Maistre The Teacher Francisco Rabal Francisco Rabal Hyppolite Georges Marchal Georges Marchal Graf Francis Blanche Francis Blanche Mr. Adolphe

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Frequently asked questions

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.
Who directed Belle de Jour?
Belle de Jour was directed by Luis Buñuel.
Who stars in Belle de Jour?
Belle de Jour stars Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli, Geneviève Page.
When was Belle de Jour released?
Belle de Jour is a 1967 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch Belle de Jour?
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