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In this darkly erotic drama from cult filmmaker Jeanne Labrune, Oscar-nominee Isabelle Huppert (*Elle, The Piano Teacher*) stars as a high-class prostitute named Alice who serves up sexual fantasies for her clientele, from schoolgirl innocence to S&M. Fed up with the seamy underbelly of French m...
| Other Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | In English |
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
First Run Features,
2010.
Kanopy Streaming, 2019. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video |
| Summary: | In this darkly erotic drama from cult filmmaker Jeanne Labrune, Oscar-nominee Isabelle Huppert (*Elle, The Piano Teacher*) stars as a high-class prostitute named Alice who serves up sexual fantasies for her clientele, from schoolgirl innocence to S&M. Fed up with the seamy underbelly of French masculinity, Alice crosses paths with Xavier, a neurotic psychoanalyst facing a marriage crisis. The two quickly realize their professions share a thing or two in common as they navigate the overlapping worlds of psychotherapy and sex therapy. "*Complex, compassionate and endlessly illuminating...*"- Kevin Thomas, ***Los Angeles Times*** |
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| Item Description: | Title from title frames. Film In Process Record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (streaming video file) (96 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |