Showing: Catherine Breillat  
36 fillette

After a nine-year absence from the director’s chair, Catherine Breillat returned with 36 fillette, having lost none of her power to push both boundaries and buttons.

Catherine Breillat France, 1988
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Anatomy of Hell

After attempting suicide, a young woman (Amira Casar) makes a startling proposition to the man (Rocco Siffredi) who rescued her: she will pay him to watch her naked body over the course of four nights as long as he provides “impartial” commentary about what he sees.

Catherine Breillat France, 2004
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Fat Girl

Fat Girl is not only a portrayal of female adolescent sexuality and the complicated bond between siblings but also a shocking assertion by the always controversial Catherine Breillat that violent oppression exists at the core of male-female relations.

Catherine Breillat France, 2001
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Last Summer

With her first film in a decade, the fearless 75-year-old French auteur Catherine Breillat (Fat Girl, The Last Mistress) proves she’s as provocative as ever with her Cannes-stirring film, which drives down the dark road of uncontrollable passion.

Catherine Breillat France, 2023
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Perfect Love

Catherine Breillat traces the shockingly violent disintegration of a May-December affair in Perfect Love, arguably her most realistic and disturbing study of romance gone wrong.

Catherine Breillat France, 1996
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A Real Young Girl

Filmed in 1976 but not released until 2000, A Real Young Girl is Catherine Breillat’s taboo-busting directorial debut and one of the boldest explorations of female sexuality ever committed to celluloid.

Catherine Breillat France, 1976
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Sex Is Comedy

Catherine Breillat’s behind-the-scenes account of shooting Fat Girl stars Anne Parillaud as Breillat surrogate Jeanne, a director intent on getting her film’s most intimate sequence just right.

Catherine Breillat France, 2002
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