Brigitte Bardot
3) La vérité
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Beautiful, troubled Dominique Marceau came to bohemian Paris to escape the suffocation of provincial life, only to wind up in a courtroom, accused of a terrible crime: the murder of her lover. As the trial commences and the lawyers begin tangling over Dominique₂s fate, Henri-Georges Clouzot₂s Oscar-nominated La vérité delves into her past, reconstructing her struggle to find a foothold in the city.
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Naughty Girl: A romantic comedy about a sexy teenager who moves in with the entertainer at her father's nightclub ; Love on a Pillow: An innocent young woman clings to the abusive alcoholic whose life she saved ; The Vixen: In this offbeat sex comedy, Brigitte Bardot is a secretary seduced by her womanizing boss ; Come Dance with Me: In this comedy/mystery, a wife turns detective to prove her husband is innocent of murder ; Two Weeks in September:...
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Criterion collection volume 308
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Dramatizes the ferment of the 1960's, exploring the reactions of youth to violence, political protest, suicide, birth control and other issues prevalent during the Vietnam era.
9) Viva Maria!
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The daughter of an Irish anarchist is on the lam in Mexico circa 1910, hiding with a touring carnival troupe, where she meets singer Jeanne Moreau only to find themselves at the head of an armed peasant revolt.
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A screenwriter, torn between the demands of a proud European director and an arrogant American producer attempts to rewrite the script for a new film version of The odyssey. His disillusioned wife, realizing just how weak-willed her husband is, begins to feel contempt for him.
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Metzengerstein is the tale of a young woman who believes the spirit of the cousin she loved, killed in a stable fire she started, is in a horse that escaped. William Wilson is the story of a mean-spirited Austrian officer who kills his doppelgänger in a duel. Toby Dammit is about a film star who takes off on a drunken spree after his film is completed.
12) Viva Maria!
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"When two women, both named Maria, accidentally invent the striptease circa 1910, they become such a hit that enthusiastic audiences strip along with them. But when one of the Marias fall for a handsome revolutionary, she finds that she has accidentally embroiled the two of them in an armed peasant revolt"--Container.
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Plucking the daisy: The coquettish daughter of a stuffy French official finds herself in Pais in the midst of misunderstandings which culminate in a striptease contest.
The night heaven fell: Fresh from a convent in rural Spain, virginal temptress, Ursula, finds herself embroiled in the bizarre Oedipal rituals being carried out by her aunt, uncle, and a local criminal. Due to various circumstances, Ursula and the criminal flee to the hills.
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