Hot Lips

1973 1h 30m FR

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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Drama about the determined efforts of the wife of a sex researcher to reveal her husband's hypocrisy and get revenge for his humiliating behavior to her.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Bernard Verley
Gabriel
Olga Georges-Picot
Christine Benoît
Paul Guers
Michel Benoît
Karin Petersen
Mme Misseron
Jean Valmont
Misseron
Jacques Portet
Maître Bouquet
Gérard Alexandre
Armand
Lena Grinda
Mme Vinel-Lecomte

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Pierre Kalfon
Writers: Pierre Kalfon
Languages: French
Countries: France

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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53 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Pierre Kalfon, shot by Charlet Recors. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Bernard Verley and Olga Georges-Picot and Paul Guers carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0218229 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Pierre Kalfon directs. Charlet Recors behind the camera. Hélène Viard cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
253 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Pierre Kalfon, shot by Charlet Recors. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Hélène Viard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Bernard Verley and Olga Georges-Picot and Paul Guers carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0218229 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.