The Mother and the Whore 1973 Movie

In Paris, the pedantic Alexandre lives with his mate Marie in her apartment, an open relationship. Alexandre, who is idle and chauvinist, spends his days reading, drinking and shagging ... More details

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Bernadette Lafont Jean-Pierre Léaud Françoise Lebrun

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drama romance written by director male objectification bare chested male phone call threesome reading hospital drinking nurse erotic drama sex scene full frontal female nudity lesbian kiss one male two females threesome nouvelle vague french new wave vomiting breasts whiskey and coke teapot racing german occupation hugging female underarm hair female rear nudity ferre perfume waking mother son relationship police night shift chinese restaurant underground movement shooting frog sports car polish new society world liberartion movement cigarette lighter hand wound hand bandage new york city reference to edgar allan poe reference to william wilson search for meaning revolutionary melancholy revolution may 1968 prison car turn signal lending a car to someone moroccan robe creativity mediocrity gauloises cigarettes banality arab radio program certificate of existence bill of rights world war two military uniform french military french soldier patient waiter perfume reference to frankenstein disappearance break up twiddling one's fingers disgust decay defecation clap the disease forced vomiting reference to narcissus reflection in a store window liquor store escalator colonialism cultural attache rabbit make up anal sex reference to don juan the opera fondling criminal boulevard raspail paris reference to adriaen van ostade vienna austria hamburg germany rose vitamin c pernod ricard the wine loss of virginity angel taxi rat free love making a bed serbo croatian slav unhappiness tuberculosis pretentiousness hysteria hit with a purse murder suicide franco african palestinian nobel prize china reference to sacha guitry genitals virginity hunger spitting on someone birthday party abortionist hiding reference to god fear of death disenchantment suitcase superstition mystic grandfather granddaughter relationship amnesty impostor pride mirror jew hotel ex lover meaninglessness alienation blood maoist nightclub reference to charlie chaplin lyme disease disease flower medicine boyfriend girlfriend relationship penis nausea disgrace reference to robin hood sunglasses fear reference to marcel proust reference to jean paul sartre drunkenness maoism orgasm tears crying reference to mozart reference to la belle helene the opera thirty something formaldehyde dancer neighbor class bench persistence of vision letter mistress paranoia homosexual gay shower older man younger woman relationship maid reference to santa claus rocking chair pinball machine sculpture injustice railway station cultural revolution reference to the rolling stones reference to edith piaf bad luck gynecologist reference to marcel carne reference to fernandel elegist erection erotic dream sexism business executive businessman le monde the newspaper gin the alcoholic drink whiskey cognac being followed following someone secret reference to jacques offenbach listening to music telephone number telephone beanbag chair nun priest suffering pain marriage seduction reference to robert bresson severed hand surgeon reference to jean paul belmondo restlessness listening to a radio whistling song singing singer eating park naivety lovesick obsession commitment marriage proposal student dream writing bar reference to mick jagger reference to marlene dietrich intern doctor reference to f.w. murnau money restaurant dating friendship friend roommate washing dishes film reviewer reference to elio petri watching tv wheelchair stealing robbery theft thief recording reference to michel simon reference to nicholas ray drink philosophy film within a film film director literature yogurt wine voyeur unfaithfulness telephone call tampax storytelling sleeping sidewalk cafe seine record player pseudo intellectual prostitute promiscuity pregnancy paris france pantyhose newspaper murder man in women's makeup living together lie kiss key jealousy infidelity food fight female nudity female frontal nudity death cigarette smoking cheating chance cafe boredom book bed anesthetist abortion shop owner menage a trois sex love triangle intellectual suicide attempt independent film

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