1975
90 mins.
Starring Claudine Beccarie, Benoit Archenoul, Marie-Noelle Louvet, Beatrice Harnois, Frederique Barral, Michel Dauba, Ellen Earl, Patrick Segalas, Mandarine, Didier Faya, Jean-Francois Davy and Noel Simsolo.
This fascinating documentary made in 1975 examines the state of the French pornographic film industry. The movie is entirely constructed around adult actress Claudine Beccarie, the first true superstar of French hardcore films. Ms. Beccarie paved the way for the likes of Brigitte Lahaie and Marilyn Jess. In a series of interviews she describes how she got into the industry, her likes, her dislikes and the direction she feels the porn business is going. What comes across is insightful, sometimes shocking and always intriguing. Beccarie comes across as a well-rounded human being, with a kind heart and good morals who just happens to be working in the sex industry.
1975
90 mins.
Starring Claudine Beccarie, Benoit Archenoul, Marie-Noelle Louvet, Beatrice Harnois, Frederique Barral, Michel Dauba, Ellen Earl, Patrick Segalas, Mandarine, Didier Faya, Jean-Francois Davy and Noel Simsolo.
This fascinating documentary made in 1975 examines the state of the French pornographic film industry. The movie is entirely constructed around adult actress Claudine Beccarie, the first true superstar of French hardcore films. Ms. Beccarie paved the way for the likes of Brigitte Lahaie and Marilyn Jess. In a series of interviews she describes how she got into the industry, her likes, her dislikes and the direction she feels the porn business is going. What comes across is insightful, sometimes shocking and always intriguing. Beccarie comes across as a well-rounded human being, with a kind heart and good morals who just happens to be working in the sex industry.
Exhibition