Synopsis
In a striking exploration of sexuality and human connection, a man named Seligman discovers a fainted, wounded woman in an alley and brings her into his home. The woman, Joe, identifies herself as a nymphomaniac, and what unfolds is a riveting journey through her tumultuous past. As she recounts her life filled with passionate encounters and complex relationships with countless men since her teenage years, Seligman, an introspective intellectual, shares his own musings on topics as varied as Fibonacci sequences and organ music. Their contrasting perspectives create a unique dialogue that challenges societal norms surrounding desire and intimacy. This film masterfully intertwines raw honesty with philosophical inquiry, inviting viewers to question the very nature of love, lust, and the human experience. With its unapologetic portrayal of sexuality, it breaks boundaries and sparks conversations that linger long after the credits roll. The captivating performances and daring narrative style ensure that this provocative drama is both a visual feast and a thought-provoking experience, making it a must-watch for those who dare to delve into the depths of human desire.
Zentropa International Sweden
Film i Väst
ARTE France Cinéma
Zentropa Entertainments
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Caviar