Memoirs of a French Whore

Memoirs of a French Whore

107 mins | Drama | Oct. 17, 1979

Marie is nineteen and bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she meets the charismatic and beautiful Gerard. Blinded by adoration, Mary decides to leave her parents and her clerk job to live with the man she considers as the love of her life. But Gerard is a pimp, who soon forces her into prostitution. From within homes to out on the streets, the young woman gradually discovers a world of decay and violence.

Memoirs of a French Whore

107 mins | Drama | Oct. 17, 1979

Memoirs of a French Whore
Marie is nineteen and bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she meets the charismatic and beautiful Gerard. Blinded by adoration, Mary decides to leave her parents and her clerk job to live with the man she considers as the love of her life. But Gerard is a pimp, who soon forces her into prostitution. From within homes to out on the streets, the young woman gradually discovers a world of decay and violence.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers S.N. Prodis, ATC 3000
Original title La Dérobade
Directors Anne-Marie Padovan, Élisabeth Parnière, Daniel Chevalier, Marie-Hélène Quinton, Jean-Pierre Vergne, Daniel Duval
Writers Jeanne Cordelier, Christopher Frank, Daniel Duval