Synopsis
Lovers Marianne and Jean-Paul spend their vacation in a villa near St.-Tropez. The main feature of the villa is a swimming pool, stage for most of the action. After a visit Marianne invites former lover Harry and his teenage daughter Penelope to stay. Tension between the grown-ups rises especially when Jean-Paul seduces Penelope. The consequences are deadly.
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Credits
Director (1)
Actors (9)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie (SNC)
- Foreign production company : Tritone Cinematografica
- Film exports/foreign sales : SND
- French distribution : Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie (SNC)
Full credits (11)
- Adaptation : Jean-Claude Carrière, Jacques Deray
- Screenwriters : Jean-Claude Carrière, Jacques Deray, Alain Page
- Dialogue Writers : Jean-Claude Carrière, Jacques Deray
- Director of Photography : Jean-Jacques Tarbès
- Music Composer : Michel Legrand
- Assistant Director : Jean Mylonas
- Editor : Paul Cayatte
- Author of original work : Alain Page
- Producers : Gérard Beytout, René Pignières
- Camera Operator : Jean-César Chiabaut
- Production Designer : Paul Laffargue
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Film noir
- Themes : Murder
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France (80.0%), Italy (20.0%)