L’Apollonide (House of Pleasures) (2011)
Arthouse 1Drama 343historical 10Period 2 Adult themes Arthouse Brothel Drama Ensemble erotic French historical Period
Early 20th century Paris, inside a brothel. A man disfigures a prostitute, leaving her with a scar shaped like a tragic smile. Around her, life in the brothel continues with rivalry, fear, pleasure and pain. The outside world remains unaware; the house is a closed world.