The Collector
– A bombastic, womanizing art dealer and his painter friend go to a seventeenth-century villa on the R..
A bombastic, womanizing art dealer and his painter friend go to a seventeenth-century villa on the Riviera for a relaxing summer getaway. But their idyll is disturbed by the presence of the bohemian Haydée, accused of being a “collector” of men.
02 Mar 1967
French, English
Éric Rohmer
Patrick Bauchau (dialogue), Haydée Politoff (dialogue), Daniel Pommereulle (dialogue), Éric Rohmer
Patrick Bauchau, Haydée Politoff, Daniel Pommereulle, Alain Jouffroy
Adrien travels to a villa on the Riviera. He is on vacation and plans to relax. He shares the villa with a friend, Daniel, and a female stranger, Haydée. Haydée has many lovers, and both Adrien and Daniel despise her at first, but Adrien soon becomes more and more intrigued and infatuated.
2 wins & 1 nomination.
Criterion Collection