6.1 TMDB audience score
Movie
L'etreinte
Directed by Paul Collet and Pierre Drouot
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Synopsis
L’Étreinte (1969) is a sharp, provocative Franco-Belgian psychological drama that masterfully subverts power dynamics through an erotic lens. Heavily inspired by The Story of O, the film tracks Gisèle, an innocent runaway who becomes a housemaid—and subsequent sex slave—to Michel, a wealthy playboy. What begins as a classic tale of bourgeois exploitation takes a radical turn when a visiting friend awakens Gisèle to her own alienation. In a striking third-act shift, the film flips the master-servant dynamic, leaving the oppressor completely subjugated by his former victim..
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Cast
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Nathalie Vernier
Gisèle -
Daniel Vigo
Michel -
Laetitia Sorel
Leni -
Oscar Delmart
L'oncle -
Bernard Graczyk
Bernard -
Brigitte Kowaltjouk
Brigitte -
Josée Cellier
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Nicole Roegiers
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