Successive Slidings of Pleasure
6.234
47 Reviews
1974
1h 42min
A young woman is questioned by the police and the judges, suspected of being a modern witch. The girl who shared her apartment has been found dead, and a pair of scissors impaled through her heart, as she lay attached to the bedposts. Apparently, the girl does have powers, to make all people around her fall prey to her spell, glissing progressively into desire, lust, and the unknown.
Storyline
A young woman is questioned by the police and the judges, suspected of being a modern witch. The girl who shared her apartment has been found dead, and a pair of scissors impaled through her heart, as she lay attached to the bedposts. Apparently, the girl does have powers, to make all people around her fall prey to her spell, glissing progressively into desire, lust, and the unknown.
Released
March 1974
Runtime
1h 42min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
French
Production
S.N.E.T.C., Cosefa
Cast
Anicée Alvina
Alice/The Prisoner
Olga Georges-Picot
Nora/The Lawyer
Michael Lonsdale
The Judge
Marianne Eggerickx
Claudia
Isabelle Huppert
The Student
Maxence Mailfort
The Client
Claude Marcault
Soeur Julia
Nathalie Zeiger
Soeur Maria
Jean-Louis Trintignant
The Police Commissioner
Hubert Niogret
The Photographer (uncredited)
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Un Passant dans la Rue (uncredited)
Catherine Robbe-Grillet
Une Soeur dans la Rue (uncredited)
Frank Verpillat
L'Homme Qui Ouvre la Porte (uncredited)
Bob Wade
Le Fossoyeur (uncredited)
Jean Martin
The Priest
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