Belle de Jour
A Feature film of
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Production year1967
French release24/05/1967
Runtime1 h 41 min
Synopsis
Severine is a beautiful young woman married to a doctor. She loves her husband dearly, but cannot bring herself to be physically intimate with him. She indulges instead in vivid, kinky, erotic fantasies to entertain her sexual desires. Eventually she becomes a prostitute, working in a brothel in the afternoons while remaining chaste in her marriage.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (26)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Paris Film Production
- Foreign production company : Five Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : STUDIOCANAL
- French distribution : Valoria Films
Full credits (16)
- Executive Producers : Robert Hakim, Raymond Hakim
- Adaptation : Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière
- Screenwriters : Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière
- Dialogue Writers : Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière
- Director of Photography : Sacha Vierny
- Assistant Director : Pierre Lary
- Editor : Louisette Hautecoeur
- Sound Recordist : René Longuet
- Costume designer : Hélène Nourry
- Author of original work : Joseph Kessel
- Camera Operator : Philippe Brun
- Production Manager : Henri Baum
- Continuity supervisor : Suzanne Durrenberger
- Production Designer : Robert Clavel
- Still Photographer : Raymond Voinquel
- Unit Production Manager : Marc Goldstaub
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Sexuality, Prostitution
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France (80.0%), Italy (20.0%)
