La Piscine

La Piscine

  • Director: Jacques Deray
  • Writer: Jean-Claude Carrière,Jacques Deray,Alain Page
  • Countries of origin: France, Italy
  • Language: French, English
  • Release date: August 1970
  • Runtime: 2 hours 2 minutes
  • Sound mix: Mono
  • Aspect ratio: 1.66 : 1
  • Also known as: The Swimming Pool
  • "The Sinners" is a thriller film directed by Jacques Del Rey and starring Alain Delon and Romy Schneider . The film was released in 1969.
    The film tells the love story of Jean-Paul and Marianne.

    Details

    • Release date August 1970
    • Filming locations Ramatuelle, Var, France
    • Production companies Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie (SNC), Tritone Cinematografica

    Box office

    Gross US & Canada

    $211,467

    Opening weekend US & Canada

    $3,867

    Gross worldwide

    $215,456

    Movie reviews

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    • By Meredith 2022-10-22 21:03:22

      La piscine

      A film that Alain Delon and Romy Schneider collaborated on. At this time, it was already after their golden boy and girl era. Although love has passed away, they are not old yet. It is the pinnacle of their youth, just right , Takes off the sweetness, but has no sophistication, but has begun to have some emotions. The directors showed off their perfect bodies as much as possible, and most of the scenes took place by the swimming pool. They played a pair of lovers in the film, but at that...

    • By Douglas 2022-10-22 16:31:43

      The theme is the merciless ambiguity of that summer

      Nakedness in summer\The rippling blue water in the pool\The hero and heroine's vacation\The empty and boring state of life\The emotional and alienation that makes people speculate\The arrival of an uninvited guest\The stunning little girl, the innocence different from adults\Ambiguous Entanglement and shadows \ underappreciated talent and villainous ambitions, other conflicts of personal entanglement emerge \ thrilling pool \ unsolved murders \ hero and heroine departure and long-lost hugs...

    • By Zack 2022-10-22 14:58:53

      Romy Schneider and Alain Delon

          Women often ask a question: do you love me? Men and women in love don't need to ask such unnutritious questions at all. A doting look, a lingering word, and a little intimacy have already revealed the love between lovers. Only when the feelings gradually wither, will they deceive themselves and wait for an affirmative answer.
          The precious photos of Romy Schneider and Alain Delon left behind in their heyday are undoubtedly the best interpretation of lovers in love. The unbridled...

    • By Luciano 2022-10-22 09:11:07

      A well-known perfume brand once used a clip of Alain Delon in the film as an advertising endorsement

      Surprisingly, this kind of chic movie appeared as early as the late 1960s. France is worthy of being a country of art and leading fashion. The seductive body and costumes of the golden boy and girl are full of eroticism, coupled with the charming jazz soundtrack of master Michel Legrand, a coveted French romantic style jumped onto the big screen. It is said that a well-known perfume brand once used a certain segment of Alain Delon in the film as an advertising endorsement, which is enough to...

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    • By Jean 2023-09-01 06:50:05

      Goodbye or friends. . ....

    • By Braulio 2023-07-19 23:19:07

      Romy Schneider is getting old, Alain Delon has grown flesh, Maurice Ronne has developed horizontally, and Jumbo Gold has begun to shine and steal the...

    • By Danielle 2023-07-11 07:52:50

      A bunch of beautiful teenagers are getting old, Delong and Schneider are pretending to be fake, and they really feel embarrassed to see them. There are not many bright spots in the story, and the scene of the swimming pool is a little...

    • By Raina 2023-07-09 18:28:34

      The scene where the four people ate at the table was impressive. At that time, only Jane Birkin was not used to such a complicated relationship between men and women and the twists and turns of...

    • By Eleonore 2023-07-07 05:30:00

      The first two thirds are very good and the ending is a bit. . . The mise en scene and camera movement seem a bit out of...

    Evaluation action

    Jacques Duret is known as the "French Hitchcock", and Alain Delon is his favorite. The two have collaborated in a total of 10 films since this popular masterpiece. Since every household in the villa community has The Sinners, the continuous The Sinners has become the main scene of brewing a thrilling atmosphere under the bright sunlight, which is quite unique in similar movies. As for the dramatic attraction, it mainly comes from...
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    Movie quotes

    • Jean-Paul: You talk a lot about the others, but never a word about Harry.

      Marianne: Because there's nothing to tell.

    • Marianne: The first swim of the year always tires you out.

    • Harry: Change your dreams, not the world.