Romance

As one of the most famous female directors of 18+ films in French cinema in particular and world cinema in general, Catherine Breillat also often writes scripts for her works. Her films are famous for their boldness but always contain certain messages, especially promoting women, deeply exploring women’s feelings in sex and the most typical one is Romance 1999. The film was released in 1999, making many people surprised because the hot scenes were no longer 18+ but had to be classified as 21+, it was really naked and bold. The female lead of the film is Caroline Ducey, who was only 23 years old at the time of filming, the beautiful girl is the highlight that created the success of the work.

The main character of Romance is the beautiful Marie (Caroline Ducey), a teacher who has a boyfriend. She loves him very much, but ironically, during a long period of time together, he never had sex with her, even though she occasionally suggested it. The lack that had accumulated over time gradually reached its peak. Although they still loved each other and slept in the same bed, her sexual desire increased day by day, leading her into extremely risky relationships.

Just when she was disappointed with her boyfriend, she met a handsome, “smooth-talking” guy at a bar. They quickly had sex with each other, and then dated for a long time before Marie was sexually abused by the somewhat sick principal. The extramarital affairs made Marie pregnant even though she had never had sex with her boyfriend, but in the end he did it to her, it was the first and last time…