Aphrodite (film)
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Directed byRobert Fuest
Written by
- John Melson
- Jean Ardy
Based onAphrodite: mœurs antiques
(1896 novel)
by Pierre Louÿs
(1896 novel)
by Pierre Louÿs
Produced byAdolphe Viezzi
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| Directed by | Robert Fuest |
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| Based on | Aphrodite: mœurs antiques (1896 novel) by Pierre Louÿs |
| Produced by | Adolphe Viezzi |
| Starring | Horst Buchholz Valérie Kaprisky Delia Boccardo Capucine |
| Cinematography | Bernard Daillencourt |
| Edited by | Noëlle Balenci |
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| Distributed by | Prodis[1] |
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Running time | 96 minutes[1] |
| Countries | France Switzerland West Germany |
| Language | French |
Aphrodite is a 1982 erotic drama film directed by Robert Fuest, loosely based on the 1896 novel Aphrodite: mœurs antiques by Belgian author Pierre Louÿs.[1][2] It stars Horst Buchholz, Valérie Kaprisky, Delia Boccardo and Capucine.[1] The story follows a group of visitors who come to an island where they are involved in different sexual liaisons.
The film was a French-Swiss-West German co-production.[1][3] Filming took place in Hauts-de-Seine in France.[1] It was the final theatrical film by Robert Fuest.[4]
- Horst Buchholz as Harry Laird
- Valérie Kaprisky as Pauline
- Delia Boccardo as Barbara
- Capucine as Lady Suzanne Stanford[5]
- Catherine Jourdan as Valerie
- Yves Massard as Baron Orloff
- Daniel Beretta as Mark
- Monica Nickel as Julie
