Cast
View AllSharon Kane
as Shannon
Jesse Eastern
as Richard (as Jessie Eastern)
Mistress Jacqueline
as Night Temptress
Peter North
as Dream Lover
Lee Caroll
as Camille
Kassi Nova
as Kassi Nova
Marc Wallice
as Kassi's Lover
Lynn LeMay
as The Hooker
Jacqueline
as Orgy Girl
Tom Byron
as Orgy Boy
Lauren Brice
as Orgy Girl (as Lauren Bryce)
Wayne Summers
as Orgy Boy
William Margold
as Doctor (Voice) (as Mr. Stubbs)
Crew
Director
- Peter Davy
- Jean-Pierre Ferrand
Writer
- Jean-Pierre Ferrand
Reviews
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