Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🔴 85/100
Total warning time: 20m
Sex/Nudity: 🔴 95/100 (13m)
- 🔴 90/100 Scenes of sexual fantasies involving bondage and domination.
- 🔴 100/100 Explicit sexual content and nudity in a brothel setting.
- 🔴 100/100 Graphic sexual acts and nudity.
Drug Use: 🟡 30/100 (2m)
- 🟢 20/100 Character seen smoking a cigarette.
- 🟡 40/100 Character drinks alcohol in a social setting.
Violence: 🟡 50/100 (4m)
- 🟡 50/100 A character is slapped during an argument.
- 🔴 70/100 A violent confrontation involving a gun.
Strong Language: 🟡 40/100 (1m)
- 🟡 30/100 Use of mild profanity.
- 🟡 50/100 Stronger language used in a heated moment.
Details for Belle de jour (1967)
Who directed the movie Belle de jour (1967)?
Belle de jour (1967) was directed by Luis Buñuel.
What is the plot of Belle de jour?
Belle de jour follows the story of Séverine Serizy, a young housewife played by Catherine Deneuve, who leads a secret life as a prostitute during the day while maintaining her respectable marriage at night.
Who are the main actors in Belle de jour?
The main actors in Belle de jour include Catherine Deneuve as Séverine Serizy, Jean Sorel as Pierre Serizy, Michel Piccoli as Henri Husson, and Geneviève Page as Madame Anais.
What themes are explored in Belle de jour?
Belle de jour explores themes of sexual repression, fantasy versus reality, and the duality of human nature, all presented through Buñuel's surrealist lens.
Is Belle de jour based on a book?
Yes, Belle de jour is based on the 1928 novel of the same name by Joseph Kessel.
