Director Max Ophüls
Le Plaisir
Release Date: 1952-02-29
Duration: 97 minutes
Synopsis
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.
Casting
- Jean GabinJoseph Rivet
- Peter UstinovNarrator (uncredited) (voice) (English edit)
- Jean Servaisl'ami de Jean
- Claude Dauphinle docteur
- Ginette LeclercMadame Flora dite Balançoire
- Pierre BrasseurJulien Ledentu
- Simone SimonJoséphine
- Danielle DarrieuxMadame Rosa
- Daniel GélinJean
- Mila ParélyMadame Raphaële
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