Aphrodite (film)
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| Directed by | Robert Fuest |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Adolphe Viezzi |
| Starring | Horst Buchholz Valérie Kaprisky Delia Boccardo Capucine |
| Cinematography | Bernard Daillencourt |
| Music by | |
| Distributed by | Prodis[1] |
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Running time | 96 minutes[1] |
| Countries | France Switzerland |
| Language | French |
Aphrodite is a 1982 softcore pornographic film directed by Robert Fuest.[1][2] The film is inspired by the novel Aphrodite: mœurs antiques by Pierre Louÿs and stars Valérie Kaprisky and Horst Buchholz.[1] The story follows a group of visitors who come to an island where they are involved in different sexual liaisons.
Aphrodite was the final theatrical film by Robert Fuest.[3] The film was shot in a studio at Hauts-de-Seine in France.[1] The film is a French-Swiss co-production between Films de la Tour and Scipion Films.[1][4]
Aphrodite was released in France on 7 July 1982.[1] The film was released in France on VHS in 1985.[1]
Principal cast
[edit]- Horst Buchholz as Harry Laird
- Valérie Kaprisky as Pauline
- Delia Boccardo as Barbara
- Capucine as Lady Suzanne Stanford
- Catherine Jourdan as Valerie
- Yves Massard as Baron Orloff
- Daniel Beretta as Mark
- Monica Nickel as Julie
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h "Aphrodite". bifi.fr (in French). Archived from the original on December 28, 2013. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
- ^ Erlewine, Phillip. "Aphrodite". AllMovie. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
- ^ "Robert Fuest". The Telegraph. April 1, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
- ^ "Credits". British Film Institute. BFI Film & Television Database. Archived from the original on December 28, 2013. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
External links
[edit]- Aphrodite at IMDb
- ‹The template AllMovie title is being considered for deletion.› Aphrodite at AllMovie
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- 1982 films
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- Films directed by Robert Fuest
- Films set in 1914
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