The Swimming Pool (1969)
La Piscine
The most dangerous love-game ever played
Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spending a happy, lazy summer holiday. Their only concern is to gratify their mutual passion - until the day when Marianne invites her former lover and his beautiful teenage daughter to spend a few days with them. From the first moment, a certain uneasiness and tension begin to develop between the four, which soon escalates in a dangerous love-game.
- Date of release
- 1969-01-31
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (582)
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Jacques Deray
Casting
- Alain Delon — Jean-Paul
- Romy Schneider — Marianne
- Maurice Ronet — Harry
- Jane Birkin — Penelope
- Paul Crauchet — L'inspecteur Lévêque
- Suzie Jaspard — Emilie
- Maddly Bamy — La mulâtre
- Thierry Chabert — Un ami
- Steve Eckardt — Fred
- Ruth Price — Singer (uncredited)
- Stéphanie Fugain — Une amie à la party (uncredited)
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