The Collector

– A bombastic, womanizing art dealer and his painter friend go to a seventeenth-century villa on the R..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 29 Minutes
Release Year:
1967
Original Name:
La Collectionneuse
The Collector (1967) - Also known as La Collectionneuse

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.

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The Collector (1967) - Trailer

Release Date:

02 Mar 1967

Language:

French, English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Éric Rohmer

Writer:

Patrick Bauchau (dialogue), Haydée Politoff (dialogue), Daniel Pommereulle (dialogue), Éric Rohmer

Main Actors:

Patrick Bauchau, Haydée Politoff, Daniel Pommereulle, Alain Jouffroy

Plot:

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.

Awards:

2 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

Criterion Collection

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
91%