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Pleasure Party ()

Une partie de plaisir (original title)
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A philandering husband convinces his wife to have affairs, believing she can't find a lover as interesting as he.

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Danièle Gégauff ...
Esther / wife
Paul Gégauff ...
Philippe / husband
Paula Moore ...
Sylvia
Clémence Gégauff ...
Elise / daughter
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Annie / Philippe and Esther's friend
Giancarlo Sisti ...
Habib / Esther's lover
Mario Santini ...
Rosco / Habib's friend
Michel Valette ...
Katkof
Pierre Santini ...
Michel
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The fellow
Aurora Maris ...
Louise
Jean-Christophe Queff ...
François (as Jean-Chrsitophe Quef)
Tony Librizzi
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Saleswoman
Jean Cherlian
Jacqueline Clément ...
Tutrice de l'ASE
Isabelle Del Rio ...
(as Isabel Del Rio)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
René Piget ...
(uncredited)

Directed by

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Claude Chabrol

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Paul Gégauff ... (written by)

Produced by

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André Génovès ... producer

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Pierre Jansen

Cinematography by

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Jean Rabier

Editing by

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Jacques Gaillard

Editorial Department

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Patrick Santini ... assistant editor
Michel Simonnet ... assistant editor

Production Design by

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Guy Littaye

Costume Design by

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Nadine Dessalles

Makeup Department

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Maud Begon ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Guy Azzi ... executive in charge of production
Patrick Delauneux ... unit manager
Pierre Gauchet ... production manager
Louis Pichot ... assistant unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Philippe Delarbre ... assistant director
Michel Dupuy ... first assistant director
Claus Weeke ... assistant director

Art Department

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Henri Berger ... property master

Sound Department

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Guy Chichignoud ... sound
Yvan Dacquay ... assistant sound (as Yves Dacquay)
Louis Devaivre ... foley artist
Maurice Gilbert ... sound mixer

Camera and Electrical Department

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Alain Douarinou ... camera operator
André Marquette ... assistant camera
Raymond Menvielle ... assistant camera
Marie Saunier ... still photographer

Script and Continuity Department

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Aurore Chabrol ... script supervisor (as Aurore Paquiss)

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Marie-Christine Lachiver ... production secretary
Jacqueline Oblin ... production administrator

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Phillipe and Esther live an apparently idyllic life with their daughter, Elise. In an attempt to preserve this bliss, Phillipe decides that he and Esther should each have affairs, being sure to tell each other openly about them. The plan backfires with tragic results as Phillipe becomes engulfed in jealously. Written by Jim Wade

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Also Known As
  • Una gita di piacere (Italy)
  • A Piece of Pleasure (World-wide, English title)
  • Pleasure Game (India, English title)
  • Une partie de plaisir (A Piece of Pleasure) (United States)
  • Pleasure Game (Canada, English title)
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  • 101 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Jean-Louis Trintignant was originally offered the role of Philippe but he refused. Paul Gégauff took it upon himself to play the role, acting alongside his ex-wife Danièle Gégauff and their daughter Clémence Gégauff See more »

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