Maîtresse

Maîtresse (1976)

She will open your eyes.

After breaking into a house he believes is empty, thief Olivier is caught by the owner, Ariane, who turns out to be a dominatrix. Improbably falling for her, Olivier returns periodically, and an impulsive romance blossoms despite Ariane's profession. Soon Olivier becomes more familiar with her work, even joining in on occasion. However, when he discovers that Ariane has a son, he attempts to "fix" her, hoping to give her a better life.

Date of release
1976-02-11
TMDB
5.9 / 10 (59)
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Barbet Schroeder

Casting

Interesting facts

Maîtresse is a 1975 French erotic drama film co-written and directed by Barbet Schroeder, starring Bulle Ogier and, in one of his earliest leading roles, Gérard Depardieu. The film provoked controversy in the United Kingdom and the United States due to its graphic depictions of BDSM.

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