Picture of Beauty (2017)
Année de sortie: 2017
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: N/A
Réalisateur: Maxim Ford
Writer: Maxim Ford, Pau Ros
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés: erotic movie, painter, skinny dipping, young woman
Histoire
In early 20th century England, Franek, a talented painter and art forger, accepts a commission from a brothel madam to create a piece that might attract more clientele. His assistant Hazel helps him find models, including Stephanie, a strong-willed political activist recently expelled from university, and her friend Julia, who has escaped her abusive, influential police officer husband. As Franek paints the two women, they explore their sexuality and experience liberation in their repressed society. Meanwhile, Franek develops feelings for Stephanie, while Hazel secretly admires him. The group eventually helps Julia escape her husband's pursuit, allowing Franek to complete his masterpiece.
Résumé
'Picture of Beauty' is a period drama set in early 20th century England, exploring themes of female liberation and sexuality through the lens of art. The story revolves around Franek, a painter commissioned by a brothel madam, who finds inspiration and romantic entanglements with his two models, Stephanie and Julia. Directed by Maxim Ford, the film blends drama and romance genres to depict the societal repressions of the time and the women's journey towards empowerment.
