The Swimming Pool (1969)
La Piscine
The most dangerous love-game ever played
122 min
Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spending a happy, lazy summer holiday. Their only concern is to gratify their mutual passion - until the day when Marianne invites her former lover and his beautiful teenage daughter to spend a few days with them. From the first moment, a certain uneasiness and tension begin to develop between the four, which soon escalates in a dangerous love-game.
- Release date
- May 8, 1970
- Country of origin
- Italy, France
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Trailer
Cast
- Alain Delon as Jean-Paul Leroy
- Romy Schneider as Marianne
- Maurice Ronet as Harry Lannier
- Jane Birkin as Pénélope Lannier
- Paul Crauchet as L'inspecteur Lévêque
- Suzie Jaspard as Emilie
- Maddly Bamy as La mulâtre qui danse
- Thierry Chabert as Un ami
- Steve Eckardt as Fred
- Ruth Price as Singer
Crew
- Jacques Deray · Director
- Alain Page · Writer
- Jean-Claude Carrière · Writer
- Jacques Deray · Writer
- René Pignières · Producer
- Michel Legrand · Composer
- Jean-Jacques Tarbès · Cinematographer
- Paul Cayatte · Editor
- Paul Laffargue · Production designer