Private Collections (1979)

Cast

• Roland Blanche - (segment "L'île aux sirènes")
• Marie-Catherine Conti - (segment "L'armoire")
• Marpessa Dawn - a siren
• Laura Gemser - (segment "L'île aux sirènes")
• Jūzō Itami - (segment "Kusa-Meikyu")
• Hiromi Kawai - (segment "Kusa-Meikyu")
• Yves-Marie Maurin - the customer (segment "L'armoire")
• Hiroshi Mikami - (segment "Kusa-Meikyu")
• Keiko Niitaka - (segment "Kusa-Meikyu")
• Takeshi Wakamatsu - (segment "Kusa-Meikyu")

Screenplay

• Jean-Michel Ribes
• Walerian Borowczyk
• Guy de Maupassant
• Shūji Terayama (Screenplay)
• Rio Kishida (Screenplay)

Trailer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Private Collections about?

Three stories. A solitary sailor falls from his boat and washes ashore on a tropical island. While seeking rescue, he's found by a nearly naked woman who is playful and compliant. He decides to erase his signs of distress and remain on the island. What awaits? In the second, an adolescent searches for the words of a nursery rime he remembers bits of. His journey takes him into dreams, sexual awakening, and Oedipal fantasy. Third, a man of wealth in late-nineteenth century Paris hires a prostitute for the night. She's also cabaret performer and takes him to her room. He fears he's about to be robbed. What's her secret?

Who directed Private Collections?

Private Collections was directed by Walerian Borowczyk, Shūji Terayama, Just Jaeckin.

Who stars in Private Collections?

Private Collections stars Roland Blanche, Marie-Catherine Conti, Marpessa Dawn, Laura Gemser, Jūzō Itami, Hiromi Kawai.

How long is Private Collections?

Private Collections has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).

What genre is Private Collections?

Private Collections is a Drama, Romance film.

Where was Private Collections produced?

Private Collections was produced in France, Japan.