Belle de Jour (1967)

Movie Details

Original Title Belle de jour

Original Language FR

Status Released

Popularity 2.7

Cast

Catherine Deneuve

Séverine Serizy

Popularity: 2.9

Jean Sorel

Pierre Serizy

Popularity: 0.4

Michel Piccoli

Henri Husson

Popularity: 1.0

Geneviève Page

Madame Anais

Popularity: 0.4

Pierre Clémenti

Marcel

Popularity: 0.8

Françoise Fabian

Charlotte

Popularity: 0.5

Macha Méril

Renée

Popularity: 0.5

Muni

Pallas

Popularity: 0.7

Maria Latour

Mathilde

Popularity: 0.4

Claude Cerval

The Driver (uncredited)

Popularity: 0.2

Michel Charrel

Footman

Popularity: 4.6

Iska Khan

Asian Client

Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Luis Buñuel

Screenplay Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière

Producer Henri Baum, Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim

Editor Louisette Hautecœur

Production

Paris Films Productions

Five Films

Robert et Raymond Hakim

Videos & Trailers

BELLE DE JOUR (1967) Edition Intro

Featurette

Mark Kermode reviews Belle de Jour | BFI Player

Featurette

BELLE DE JOUR - Official Trailer - Directed by Luis Buñuel & newly restored

Trailer

Three Reasons: Belle de jour

Featurette

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

adultery prostitute jealousy dreams husband wife relationship dual identity double life sexual frustration brothel women's sexual identity masochism sexual exploration

Reviews from TMDB

talisencrw 10/10

Feb 14, 2016

A wonderful parable of love, relationships and the place in both for fantasy and imagination. Certainly much more enjoyable to watch, not to mention better acted and directed, than recent delvings into that subject matter, like Lars von Trier's Nymphomaniac (though that wasn't the latter's point). I ... Read more

lwpcolonel 8/10

Jan 14, 2018

A blunt surprise insofar as the movies stark depictions of both a young woman's eccentric erotic fantasies alongside a rather harsh alternative lifestyle. In the middle there is a very conventional and ordinary real life tale of a married couple where the husband has no idea what's going on within h ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10

Feb 12, 2024

The slightly kinky opening scenes of this film go some way to explaining just why "Severine" (Catherine Deneuve) isn't so satisfied with her handsome yet sexually uninspiring husband "Pierre" (Jean Sorel). Indeed, quickly we gather that they are yet to consummate their nuptials at all! Increasingly ... Read more