Belle de Jour (1967)
Overview : Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by Madame Anais, Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle de Jour. But when one of her clients grows possessive, she must try to go back to her normal life.
Release Date : May 24, 1967
Runtime : 101m
Companies : Paris Films Productions, Five Films, Robert et Raymond Hakim
Countries : France, Italy
Keywords : adultery, prostitute, jealousy, dream, husband wife relationship, dual identity, double life, sexual frustration, brothel, women's sexual identity, masochism, sexual exploration