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When Marie's maudlin boyfriend Paul refuses to engage in sexual relations, she is forced to search for intimacy beyond the bounds of traditional sexual limitations--a journey that proves to be both fulfilling and empowering.

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You Let Me Violate You, You Let Me Desecrate You (Erotic Film W/O)

bythevoid99 Jun 16, 2006
53 Helpfuls 54 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Breillat's Script/Direction, Look, Tone, & Cast.
Cons Explicit Sex, Subject Matter, & Scenes Aren't For Everyone.
Recommended it? Yes


Part of Chris Jarmick's Erotic Film W/O. Info on the W/O is here: http://www.epinions.com/content_234288680580

One of France's most revered and controversial directors, Catherine Breillat has been notorious for taking erotic films and notably sex to new, explicit heights. Films such... Read full review »

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Un-sexy & un-"romantic" film irritates

byBetwixt Feb 18, 2000
32 Helpfuls 33 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros A film of plastic elegance
Cons Boring, forced, & lacking any moral or emotional value.
Recommended it? No

An ample volume of bared breasts and buttocks would indicate the Director intended this to be an erotic film. It's not.

The not-so-"romantic" leads are irritating both as melodramatic, self-involved individuals, and as disinterested lovers. Their reasons for remaining together are... Read full review »

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Girl Whines About Sex and Then Some

byspq May 24, 2000
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Er, none really, unless you're a Breillat fan
Cons Where do I begin? Graphic sex, for one...
Recommended it? No

Breillat has created yet another disturbing, vaguely feminist film emanating from her core belief that sex is the root of all angst. You will feel uncomfortable, to say the least, after seeing this movie, and if you are a woman, you might just decide to remain celibate for the rest of your life. As... Read full review »

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When Marie's maudlin boyfriend Paul refuses to engage in sexual relations she is forced to search for intimacy beyond the bounds of traditional sexual limitations--a journey that proves to be both fulfilling and empowering.

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Release Date: 2001-06-26, Rating: R (Restricted)

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Key Information

Stars Caroline Ducey
Actors Sagamore Stevenin
Available Formats VHS: Rated
Directors Catherine Breillat
UPC 031398726838
Genre Foreign Films
Subgenre Romantic Comedy • Comedy (General) • French
MPAA Rating R (MPAA)
Release Date 1999
Running Time 1hr 38min

Languages

Original Language French
Release Language English (Subtitled)

DVD Editions

DVD1hr 38minTrimark Home VideoFebruary 08, 2000Unrated031398724933

VHS Editions

VHS: Director's Cut1hr 38minTrimark Home VideoFebruary 08, 2000Not Rated031398726531Sound Features: Surround, Stereo

Credits

Screenwriter Catherine Breillat

Professional Reviews

(11/1999, p.51-2, Ginette Vincendeau): "...Original and emotionally powerful. ROMANCE is both fascinating and disturbing..."

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