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Innocence and desire collide as Marianne leaves the Alps for Parisian schemes.

MARIANNE'S TEMPTATIONS

1973 · 1h 30m · NR · Drama · IMDB TMDB

Innocent young Marianne works in a ski resort high in the French Alps. One night she agrees to go on a date with Bob, a young guy on vacation. Bob excites her in ways that her oafish boyfriend never could.

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Marianne's Temptations is a 1973 French drama film directed by Francis Leroi about a young woman whose naive romance at a ski resort spirals into a web of Parisian exploitation and erotic intrigue.

Synopsis

Young innocent Marianne works in a ski resort high in the French Alps. One night she agrees to go on a date with Bob, a young guy on vacation. Bob excites her in ways that her oafish boyfriend never could. On a whim, Marianne decides to follow Bob back to Paris. At first he is annoyed by the persistent demands of his unwanted guest. Then he hits on a plan to make money from Marianne’s naivety by using her as bait to attract rich clients whom he will then black-mail. However, Marianne is not quite as innocent as Bob thinks.
Details & Specs
Director
Francis Leroi
Writer
Francis Leroi
Release
1973
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
French
Genres
Drama
Also Known As
Marianne's Temptations, Les tentations de Marianne, Privat-Club für intime Spiele, Le tentazioni di Cristina, Original title: Les tentations de Marianne

Why Cult

Alpine Innocence Upended

From ski resort naiveté to Parisian vice, Marianne's arc is a study in contrasts—and consequences.

French Erotica, 1970s Style

Expect unabashed nudity, sensuality, and a dash of subversive politics, all in the era's unmistakable aesthetic.

Scheming in Paris

The city of lights becomes the stage for blackmail, seduction, and a decidedly unromantic business plan.

Questions from the Vault

What is Marianne's Temptations about? +

Marianne's Temptations follows a naive young woman from a French ski resort whose impulsive romance leads her into a world of Parisian schemes and erotic manipulation.

When was Marianne's Temptations released? +

Marianne's Temptations was released in 1973.

Who directed Marianne's Temptations? +

Francis Leroi directed Marianne's Temptations.

How long is Marianne's Temptations? +

Marianne's Temptations has a runtime of 90 minutes.

What genre is Marianne's Temptations? +

Marianne's Temptations is a drama.

Where can I watch Marianne's Temptations? +

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