Le Plaisir

Max Ophuls (director, screenwriter)
Jacques Natanson (screenwriter)
Guy de Maupassant (stories)
Claude Dauphin, Jean Galland, Gaby Morlay, Madeleine Renaud (starring)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1952. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Max Ophuls on the set of the 1952 film. With a few small manuscript pencil annotations on the verso.

Based on three short stories by Guy de Maupassant: "Le Masque" (1889), "La Maison Tellier" (1881), and "Le Modele" (1883). An exploration of pleasure and its repercussions.

Set and shot on location in Paris and Calvados, France.

9.25 x 7 inches. Near Fine.

Criterion Collection 444.


[Book #151429]