

Le Plaisir
Overview
Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale of Mme Tellier taking her girls (whores) to the country for attending her niece's communion - pleasure and purity. And lastly, Jean the painter falling in love with his model - pleasure and death.
Movie Details
Languages
French
Studio
Stera Films
+2 more
Key Crew

Guy de Maupassant
Story

Max Ophüls
Director
Cast

Claude Dauphin
le docteur

Gaby Morlay
Denise - la femme d'Ambroise

Madeleine Renaud
Julia Tellier

Ginette Leclerc
Madame Flora dite Balançoire

Mila Parély
Madame Raphaële

Danielle Darrieux
Madame Rosa

Pierre Brasseur
Julien Ledentu

Jean Gabin
Joseph Rivet

Jean Servais
l'ami de Jean

Daniel Gélin
Jean

Simone Simon
Joséphine
Philippe de Chérisey
Frédéric

Paul Azaïs
Le patron du bal

Antoine Balpêtré
Monsieur Poulain

René Blancard
Le maire

Henri Crémieux
Monsieur Pimpesse
Gaby Bruyère
Frimousse

Mathilde Casadesus
Madame Louise dite Cocotte

Arthur Devère
Le contrôleur du train

Paulette Dubost
Madame Fernande