Dirty Like An Angel -catherine Breillat- 1991- [extra Quality]

She is visually idealized but emotionally "dirty" or "soiled." Breillat rejects the "pretty" version of femininity.

The story centers on Georges (Claude Brasseur), a weary, alcoholic 50-year-old police inspector. Georges becomes obsessed with Barbara (Lio), the young, beautiful wife of his junior partner, Didier (Nils Tavernier). Letterboxd Dirty Like an Angel -Catherine Breillat- 1991-

But this is still Breillat. The genre is a Trojan horse. Inside is her trademark philosophical excavation of desire, power, and the lies we tell ourselves about love. She is visually idealized but emotionally "dirty" or "soiled

Dirty Like an Angel (1991) - Catherine Breillat - Letterboxd beautiful wife of his junior partner