Juliette Merteuil and Valmont is a sophisticated couple, always looking for fun and excitement. Both have sexual affairs with others and share their experiences with one another. But there ...
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| Jeanne Moreau | ... | Juliette de Merteuil | |
| Gérard Philipe | ... | Vicomte de Valmont | |
| Annette Stroyberg | ... | Marianne Tourvel (as Annette Vadim) | |
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Madeleine Lambert | ... | Mme Rosemonde |
| Jeanne Valérie | ... | Cécile Volanges | |
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Nicolas Vogel | ... | Jerry Court |
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Boris Vian | ... | Prévan |
| Gillian Hills | ... | Une amie de Cécile | |
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Paquita Thomas | ... | Nicole |
| Jean-Louis Trintignant | ... | Danceny | |
| Simone Renant | ... | Mme Volanges | |
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Juliette Merteuil and Valmont is a sophisticated couple, always looking for fun and excitement. Both have sexual affairs with others and share their experiences with one another. But there is one rule: never fall in love. But this time Valmont falls madly in love with a girl he meets at a ski resort, Marianne. Written by Mattias Thuresson
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jazz score | modern day adaptation | savoy | reel to reel tape recorder | womanizer |Taglines:
An adult picture about the dangers of promiscuity - hotly controversial, worldly successful - critically photographed, masterfully directed, beautifully performed! Not recommended for the immature. See more »Certificate:
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Language:
FrenchRelease Date:
18 December 1961 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
Dangerous Love Affairs See more »Filming Locations:
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Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Recording)Color:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
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Written by Jacques Marray (as Duke Jordan)
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...for many reasons. few - the mark of Roger Vadim on a story almost classic, the presence of Boris Vian in a role reflecting his work, the cold chemistry between Jeanne Moreau and Gerard Philipe and for the most inspired soundtrack. because it is a jazz film. with improvisation and tension, seduction and precise picture of near reality. more than an adaptation, it is a confesion. Valmont by Philipe, one of his last roles, is more than an example of good job but a testimony about the force and nuances and beauty of the great game of nuances for a special actor. because it is not an ordinary film. it reflects its time more than the source of inspiration novel and the contemporary lost of emotion, form of profound insensitivity/cruelty/egocentric circles in brilliant way. and this is the motif to see it. maybe twice. for admire an authentic masterpiece. and an useful warning.