Belle de Jour
Belle de jour
(1967)
Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by Madame Anais, Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle de Jour. But when one of her clients grows possessive, she must try to go back to her normal life.
7 Kinolab Clips
Opening Sequence
Séverine Serizy (Catharine Deneuve) has a dream that her husband, Pierre Serizy (Jean Sorel), takes her to a forest and watches as two men beat and rape her.
Duration: 00:05:20
Timestamp: 00:00:15
Contributor: Sid Bell
Séverine is Hired at the Brothel
Séverine (Catherine Deneuve) convinces herself to go to the brothel. Anaïs (Geneviève Page) hires her immediately.
Duration: 00:05:22
Timestamp: 00:18:22
Contributor: Sid Bell
The Professor
Belle de Jour (Catharine Deneuve) meets a client named "The Professor" (François Maistre) who likes to roleplay and be degraded.
Duration: 00:05:27
Timestamp: 00:40:14
Contributor: Sid Bell
Meeting Marcel
Belle de Jour (Catherine Deneuve) meets Marcel (Pierre Clémenti).
Duration: 00:03:30
Timestamp: 01:04:30
Contributor: Sid Bell
Husson Catches Séverine
Husson (Michel Piccoli) randomly shows up at the brothel, scaring Belle de Jour (Catherine Deneuve).
Duration: 00:03:39
Timestamp: 01:16:52
Contributor: Sid Bell
Marcel Shoots Pierre
Marcel (Pierre Clémenti) waits for Pierre (Jean Sorel) to come home, and shoots him three times. Marcel runs from the police which leads to him being shot dead.
Duration: 00:01:57
Timestamp: 01:28:38
Contributor: Sid Bell
Closing Sequence
After Pierre (Jean Sorel) finds out everything that Séverine (Catherine Deneuve) has done, Séverine imagines that he gets out of his wheelchair and embraces her.
Duration: 00:03:19
Timestamp: 01:36:45
Contributor: Sid Bell