Contempt (1963)

1963

Screenwriter Paul Javal’s marriage to his wife Camille disintegrates during movie production as she spends time with the producer. Layered conflicts between art and business ensue.

Fingerspiel (Short) (2014)

2014

A middle-aged woman struggles with the waning desire of her husband while forced to take care of his developmentally disabled nephew. Teresa and Richard have been married for a long time but when they take in his developmentally disabled nephew, their relationship is put to a test. She struggles to revive her husband’s waning desire and she gradually bonds with the young man and he sees in her a desirable woman.

In der Falle

In der Falle (2015)

2015
February 24, 2021

Simone Carstensen-Kleebach actually has everything one could wish for in life: a husband who supports her and with whom she has been married for almost 20 years, a daughter and great career success. But the pressure to be perfect in all these roles lends Simone more and more. When she meets Leon on vacation, it sparks. And although Simone never thought it possible to “do something like that,” she gets involved in an affair with […]

The Joy of Flying (1977)

1977

Young and attractive woman Sylvia (Corinne Cartier) runs a successful fashion boutique and neglected by her husband Kurt. He is more interested in TV and six-packs than the charms of the opposite sex which makes her frustrated. During the trip to a psychoanalysts congress, she dreams similar to Jong’s heroine Isadora while reading the emancipatory novel titled Joy of Flying Into Own World. First she has sex with her female friend’s lover and then an […]

Fruits of Passion (1981)

1981

A girl loves a rich and much older man and is willing to do everything he wants to show her love, but he is playing a sick game with her. As part of this game, he sends her to a Chinese brothel. A poor young boy sees her and falls in love with her. To get the money needed to sleep with her, he joins “the revolution”. Additionally, the movie shows the fate of some […]

Games of Desire (1964)

1964
February 10, 2021

Ingrid Thulin plays the wife of the Swedish Ambassador of Greece. She becomes involved in a romantic triangle, to which you may ask “so what?” In this instance, however, the man who comes between husband and wife has a preference for the husband. Given this, Ingrid feels perfectly within her rights to go off on her own illicit affairs.