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Sweet Movie (1974): Cast & Plot

Sweet Movie (1974) movie poster

Sweet Movie is a 1974 comedy directed by Dušan Makavejev, starring Carole Laure as Miss Monde 1984 / Miss Canada, Marpessa Dawn and Sami Frey. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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Sweet Movie (1974) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Dušan Makavejev
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sweet Movie About?

The premise of Sweet Movie without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A socio-erotic comedy. The winner of the Miss World Virginity contest marries, escapes from her masochistic husband and ends up involved in a world of debauchery.

Sweet Movie Themes & Keywords

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  • vaginal exam
  • female frontal nudity
  • orgy
  • breast feeding
  • vagina
  • decadence
  • breast milk
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  • female topless nudity
  • covered with chocolate
  • female rear nudity
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  • clothed male naked female scene
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  • female full frontal nudity
  • female nudity
  • sex
  • virgin
  • sex in public
  • panties
  • pouring chocolate over naked body
  • sexual politics
  • pedophilia
  • sex with food
  • female orgasm
  • erotica
  • stuck during sex
  • leg spreading
  • virginity
  • breast suckling
  • male full frontal nudity
  • penis
  • experimental film
  • dead children
  • fellatio
  • stuffed in a suitcase
  • buried in sugar
  • woman wears a bikini
  • female pedophile
  • female serial killer
  • candy
  • ship
  • marriage
  • sailor
  • purple panties
  • white panties
  • newsreel footage
  • mass grave
  • yodeling
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Cast & crew

Sweet Movie Cast & Characters

Carole Laure leads the cast as Miss Monde 1984 / Miss Canada, with Marpessa Dawn as Mama Communa and Sami Frey as El Macho. Directed by Dušan Makavejev; 19 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Sweet Movie

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From the director

More from Dušan Makavejev

More films directed by Dušan Makavejev: Hole in the Soul, Gorilla Bathes at Noon, Manifesto and Montenegro.

Full filmography
Plot

Sweet Movie Plot Summary

What happens in Sweet Movie from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Miss Monde 1984 / Miss Canada, Carole Laure, wins a contest for the “most virgin” and finds herself promised to a milk-industry tycoon. Yet the marriage quickly comes with a degrading, puritanical introduction to sex, prompting her to tell her mother-in-law—Mama Communa Marpessa Dawn—that she plans to leave. The tension escalates when the family’s bodyguard steps in, subjects her to further humiliation, and eventually cartons her away in a trunk bound for Paris. On the city’s iconic ascent, the Eiffel Tower, she awkwardly crosses paths with a Latin singer, El Macho [Sami Frey], and the two share a fleeting, misguided encounter. Their moment is abruptly interrupted by touring nuns, who frighten the lovers into a dramatic moment of penis captivus.

Full summary

The whole story of Sweet Movie, scene by scene

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Videos

Sweet Movie Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Sweet Movie.

Sweet Movie Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Sweet Movie?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who portrays Miss Monde, the Miss Canada winner in the film?

Cars

Cars in Sweet Movie

22 cars on screen, including the 1969 Fiat 238 and the Mercedes-Benz 600 W100.

All 22 cars
  • 1969 Fiat 238 in Sweet Movie 1969 Fiat 238 Minor role
  • Mercedes-Benz 600 W100 in Sweet Movie Mercedes-Benz 600 W100 Minor role
  • 1968 Volkswagen 1300 Typ 1 in Sweet Movie 1968 Volkswagen 1300 Typ 1 Minor role
  • 1973 Volkswagen unknown T2 Typ 2 in Sweet Movie 1973 Volkswagen unknown T2 Typ 2 Minor role

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FAQ

Sweet Movie FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sweet Movie, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sweet Movie?

Sweet Movie runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Sweet Movie released?

Sweet Movie was released on June 12, 1974.

Who directed Sweet Movie?

Sweet Movie was directed by Dušan Makavejev.

More films by Dušan Makavejev

Who is in the cast of Sweet Movie?

Sweet Movie stars Carole Laure as Miss Monde 1984 / Miss Canada, Marpessa Dawn as Mama Communa and Sami Frey as El Macho, among 19 credited actors.

Does Sweet Movie have a post-credit scene?

No. Sweet Movie has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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