Though utterly depressing pretty much from start to finish, this is still a compelling film to wa...
House of Pleasures
The dawn of the 20th century: L’Apollonide, a luxurious and traditional brothel in Paris, is living its last days. In this closed world, where some men fall in love and others become viciously harmful, the women share their secrets, their fears, their joys and their pains.
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House of Pleasures
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 21, 2011
Runtime
2h 6m
Genres
Drama
User Score
66%
Original Title
L'Apollonide, souvenirs de la maison close
Production Companies
ARTE France Cinéma, Les Films du Lendemain, My New Picture
Director
Bertrand Bonello
Description
The dawn of the 20th century: L’Apollonide, a luxurious and traditional brothel in Paris, is living its last days. In this closed world, where some men fall in love and others become viciously harmful, the women share their secrets, their fears, their joys and their pains.