Love Rites
Cérémonie d'amour
Synopsis
Hugo, a vain clothing buyer, meets Myriam on a train and pursues a relationship with her. He is delighted to learn she is a prostitute and has no idea she has more in mind than Hugo bargained for.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sitges Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walerian Borowczyk
- Screenplay & Story
- Walerian Borowczyk, André Pieyre de Mandiargues
- Original Title
- Cérémonie d'amour
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Sara Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walerian Borowczyk
Walerian Borowczyk, André Pieyre de Mandiargues
Gérard Monceau, Jean-Paul Sergent, Michel Zolat
Lili Sonnet, Guila Salama, Florence Poulain
Philippe Guez, Alain Sarde
Department Leadership Roster
Lili Sonnet
Editor
Guila Salama
Editor
Florence Poulain
Editor
Marie-Hélène Zirisch
Editor
Walerian Borowczyk
Writer
Walerian Borowczyk
Director
Valérie Adda
Costume Design
Philippe Guez
Producer
André Pieyre de Mandiargues
Writer
Gérard Monceau
Director of Photography
Jean-Paul Sergent
Director of Photography
Michel Zolat
Director of Photography
Alain Sarde
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love Rites
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Love Rites about?
Hugo, a vain clothing buyer, meets Myriam on a train and pursues a relationship with her. He is delighted to learn she is a prostitute and has no idea she has more in mind than Hugo bargained for.
Who directed Love Rites?
Love Rites was directed by Walerian Borowczyk.
Who stars in Love Rites?
The principal cast of Love Rites includes Mathieu Carrière, Marina Pierro, Josy Bernard, Isabelle Tinard, Jacques Couderc.
When was Love Rites released and how long is it?
Love Rites was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.