Belle de Jour

Luis Bunuel's Masterpiece of Erotica!

Plot Summary

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.

7.4 /10

1967

FR

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adultery

prostitute

jealousy

dream

husband wife relationship

dual identity

double life

sexual frustration

brothel

women's sexual identity

masochism

sexual exploration