La Collectionneuse (1967): Cast & Plot
La Collectionneuse is a 1967 romantic drama directed by Éric Rohmer, starring Haydée Politoff as Haydée, Patrick Bauchau and Daniel Pommereulle. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Éric Rohmer
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Rome-Paris Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is La Collectionneuse About?
The premise of La Collectionneuse without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A flamboyant, womanizing art dealer and his painter companion retreat to a 17th‑century Riviera villa for a leisurely summer, only to have their tranquil idyll upended by the bohemian Haydée, rumored to collect men. The ensuing clash of desire and freedom fuels the film’s tension.
La Collectionneuse Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- france
- cote d'azur
- french riviera
- idler
- art
- holiday
- swimming pool
- reference to jean jacques rousseau
- reference to don quixote
- interrupted sex
- erection showing through clothes
- chinese vase
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- female feet
- footsie
- sex scene
- loud sex
- overhearing sex
- undressing someone
- taking off someone's pants
- 1960s
- riviera
- casual sex
- sexual desire
- collector
- art dealer
- dealer
- artist
- painter
- antiquity
- mansion
- pool
- villa
- swimsuit
- young female sexuality
- flirty girl
- companion
- beach
- sand
- flirting
- sexuality
- vase
- morality
- ethics
- reference to machiavelli
- mockery
- antique collector
- swimming in the ocean
- fashion model
- fiance fiancee relationship
- antique vase
La Collectionneuse Cast & Characters
Haydée Politoff leads the cast as Haydée, with Patrick Bauchau as Adrien and Daniel Pommereulle as Daniel. Directed by Éric Rohmer; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Éric Rohmer
- Haydée Politoff as Haydée
- Patrick Bauchau as Adrien
- Daniel Pommereulle as Daniel
- Seymour Hertzberg as Sam
Also Starring in La Collectionneuse
· 14 more- Dennis Berry Charlie
- Donald Cammell Boy in St-Tropez (uncredited)
- Jackie Raynal
- Pierre-Richard Bré Man in the Car (uncredited)
- Annik Morice Carole's Friend
- Mijanou Bardot Carole
- Alain Jouffroy Writer
- Néstor Almendros
- Patrice de Bailliencourt Man in the Car
- Eugene Archer Sam (uncredited)
- Brian Belshaw Haydée's Boyfriend (uncredited)
- Alfred de Graff Lost Tourist (uncredited)
- Anne Dubot
- László Benkö
More from Éric Rohmer
More films directed by Éric Rohmer: The Romance of Astrea and Celadon, Le Canapé rouge, Triple Agent and Une histoire qui se dessine.
La Collectionneuse Plot Summary
What happens in La Collectionneuse from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 10 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On a sunlit summer day at Rodolphe’s house near Saint-Tropez, Adrien and his fiancée part on strained terms: she must head to London for five weeks, while he plans to unwind at the house Rodolphe has rented for the holiday. There will also be another old friend, Daniel, and the two men drift into a quiet routine of reading and swimming, savoring carefree moments by the sea.
Full summary
The whole story of La Collectionneuse, scene by scene
La Collectionneuse Trailers & Videos
The trailer of La Collectionneuse.
How Well Do You Know La Collectionneuse?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Which young man arrives at Rodolphe's house for the summer holidays?
Cars in La Collectionneuse
31 cars on screen, including the 1965 Austin Mini Moke and the 1957 Bentley S1 Continental.
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1965 Austin Mini Moke Main role -
1957 Bentley S1 Continental Important role -
1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider Minor role -
1963 MG 1100 MkI Minor role
La Collectionneuse Also Known As
24 alternative titles, including “Six contes moraux IV: La Collectionneuse” and “Six Moral Tales IV: The Collector”.
- Also known as
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- Six contes moraux IV: La Collectionneuse
- Six Moral Tales IV: The Collector
- Nymfomanen
- Keräilijätär
- Άλμπουμ εραστών
- A férfigyűjtő
- コレクションする女
- 여성수집가
- 여성 수집가
- 收集男人的女人
- The Collector
- Die Sammlerin
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- La collezionista
- La coleccionista
- 女收藏家
- Samlerskan
- 수집가
- Colecționara
- Kolekcjonerka
- Коллекционерша
- A Colecionadora
- Koleksiyoncu Kadın
- Kolekcionierė
- Колекціонерка
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Movies Like La Collectionneuse
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Private Collections, L’Art (délicat) de la séduction and A Summer in St. Tropez.
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L’Art (délicat) de la séduction 2001 -
A Summer in St. Tropez 1983 -
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Les Liaisons dangereuses 1959 -
…And God Created Woman 1956 -
The Seducers of Saint-Tropez 1983 -
The Lovers 1958 -
Le Bonheur 1965 -
The Gypsy 1986 -
House of Pleasures 2011 -
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La Collectionneuse FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of La Collectionneuse, each answered in a sentence.
How long is La Collectionneuse?
La Collectionneuse runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was La Collectionneuse released?
La Collectionneuse was released on March 2, 1967.
Who directed La Collectionneuse?
La Collectionneuse was directed by Éric Rohmer.
More films by Éric Rohmer Who is in the cast of La Collectionneuse?
La Collectionneuse stars Haydée Politoff as Haydée, Patrick Bauchau as Adrien and Daniel Pommereulle as Daniel, among 18 credited actors.
Does La Collectionneuse have a post-credit scene?
No. La Collectionneuse has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is La Collectionneuse in?
The original language of La Collectionneuse is French.
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