The read
A Balasaur Score of 62 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 75%. Critics rate it 19 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Four erotic tales from various historical eras. The first, 'The Tide', is set in the present day, and concerns a student and his young female cousin stranded on the beach by the tide, secluded from prying eyes. 'Therese Philosophe' is set in the nineteenth century, and concerns a girl being locked in her bedroom, where she contemplates the erotic potential of the objects contained within it. 'Erzsebet Bathory' is a portrait of the sixteenth-century countess who allegedly bathed in the blood of virgins, while 'Lucrezia Borgia' concerns an incestuous fifteenth-century orgy involving Lucrezia, her brother, and her father the Pope.
Ratings
Critics rate it 19 points higher than audiences do.
291 audience votes
Key crew
- Walerian BorowczykDirector
- Maurice Le RouxOriginal Music Composer
- Walerian BorowczykScreenplay
Cast
- Lise DanversJulie - Story 1
- Fabrice LuchiniAndré - Story 1
- Charlotte AlexandraThérèse - Story 2
- Lisbeth HummelLucy Broadhurst - Story 3
- Paloma PicassoElisabeth Bathory - Story 4
- Pascale ChristopheIstvan - Story 4
- Florence BellamyLucrezia Borgia - Story 5
- Lorenzo BeriniziCaesar Borgia - Story 5
- Jacopo BeriniziPope Alexander VI - Story 5
- Philippe DesboeufHyeronimus Savonarola - Story 5
- Tomas HnevsaCast
- Mathieu RivolierCast
