Another 9 1/2 Weeks

"On the trail of an old love, he found a dangerous new obsession."

1997 1h 45m EN

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★4.5TMDB · 108

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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Despondent at losing his lover, a man wanders the streets of Paris and has an affair with her kinky friend.

“On the trail of an old love, he found a dangerous new obsession.”

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Cast

Mickey Rourke
John Gray
Agathe de La Fontaine
Claire
Angie Everhart
Lea Calot
Steven Berkoff
Vittorio DaSilva
Dougray Scott
Charlie
Werner Schreyer
Gilles
Faisal Attia
Drug Dealer #2
Philippe Beglia
Hotel Raphael Doorman

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Anne Goursaud
Writers: Mick Davis
Languages: English
Countries: France, United Kingdom, United States of America

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ERA

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29 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: France, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "9½ Weeks Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Anne Goursaud, shot by Robert Alazraki. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Francis Haines. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Anne Goursaud shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Mickey Rourke and Agathe de La Fontaine and Angie Everhart carry the top of the cast.

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ERA

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Marketing tagline: "On the trail of an old love, he found a dangerous new obsession.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Anne Goursaud directs. Robert Alazraki behind the camera. Francis Haines scores. Anne Goursaud cuts. Produced in France, United Kingdom, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

129 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2International production across 3 countries: France, United Kingdom, United States of America.
3Part of the "9½ Weeks Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Anne Goursaud, shot by Robert Alazraki. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Francis Haines. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Anne Goursaud shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Mickey Rourke and Agathe de La Fontaine and Angie Everhart carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "On the trail of an old love, he found a dangerous new obsession.".
9IMDB entry: tt0119576 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Classified under 8 themes, including "prostitute", "paris, france", "sequel", "love".
11Released under 16 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography: Robert Alazraki
Original score: Francis Haines
Editing: Anne Goursaud
Production design: Robert de Vico
Costume design: Maxine van Cliffe Arakawa
Makeup / hair: Bernard Floch
Runtime: 105 min · 1h 45m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Certification (US): R
IMDB: Another 9 1/2 Weeks (1997)

Part of

9½ Weeks Collection

9 1⁄2 Weeks is a 1986 American erotic romantic drama film based on the 1978 memoir of the same name by Austrian-American author Ingeborg Day. It stars Kim Basinger as Elizabeth McGraw and Mickey Rourke as John Gray. McGraw is a New York City art gallery employee who has a brief yet intense affair with a mysterious Wall Street broker. In 1997, a sequel called Another 9 1⁄2 Weeks was released via direct-to-video. It stars Rourke and Angie Everhart and was directed by Anne Goursaud. In 1998, a second straight-to-video film was released, this one a prequel called The First 9 1⁄2 Weeks that starred Paul Mercurio and Clara Bellar.