Walerian Borowczyk — Director (25)
Goto, Island of Love (1969) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Goto, l'île d'amour
director: Walerian Borowczyk actor: Pierre Brasseur / Ligia Branice
other title: Goto, l'isola dell'amore / Goto, l'île d'amour
A petty thief works his way up the absurd hierarchy of Goto, an archipelago cut off from civilisation by a tumultuous earthquake. His dream is to possess Glossia, a stifled beauty trapped in a loveless marriage to a melancholic dictator.
Immoral Tales (1974) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Contes immoraux
director: Walerian Borowczyk actor: Lise Danvers / Fabrice Luchini
other title: I racconti immorali di Borowczyk / Contes immoraux
Four erotic tales from in various historical eras. The first, 'The Tide', is set in the present day, and concerns a student and his young female cousin stranded on the beach by the tide, secluded from prying eyes. 'Therese Philosophe' is set in the nineteenth century, and concerns a girl being locked in her bedroom, where she contemplates the erotic potential of the objects contained within it. 'Erzsebet Bathory' is a portrait of the sixteenth-century countess who allegedly bathed in the blood of virgins, while 'Lucrezia Borgia' concerns an incestuous fifteenth-century orgy involving Lucrezia, her brother, and her father the Pope.
The Beast (1975) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
La Bête
director: Walerian Borowczyk actor: Sirpa Lane / Lisbeth Hummel
other title: La bestia / O Monstro
The head of a failing French family thinks that fate has smiled down on him when the daughter of a wealthy man agrees to be married to his son. The daughter and her aunt then travel out to the French countryside to meet with the family, unaware that a mysterious 'beast' is stalking the vicinity.