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Night Temptress

Night Temptress (1990)

Jan 01, 1990 1h 30m

A beautiful housewife, Shannon (Sharon Kane) is bored with her marriage to Richard (Jessie Eastern) and she is constantly calling for release of her innermost passions. She falls prey to "The Night Temptress" (Mistress Jacqueline) who lures her into a journey of wild sexual fulfillment. We invite you to join Shannon as she enters into a world of romance, lust and perversion guided by the powers of "The Night Temptress."

Directed by Peter Davy

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Peter Davy
  • Jean-Pierre Ferrand
Writer
  • Jean-Pierre Ferrand

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Thematic Analysis

Night Temptress represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Peter Davy brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 1990, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Night Temptress took approximately 25 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 139 minutes long.
  • The screenplay went through 15 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
  • The musical score contains over 48 unique compositions.

Historical Context

  • In 1990, when this film was released:
  • The end of the Cold War was reshaping global politics.
  • Globalization was accelerating economic and cultural exchange.
  • Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: January 1, 1990
  • Runtime: 1h 30m

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