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36 Fillette (1988)

4.919881h 28mFR
DramaRomance

Directed by Catherine Breillat

Rating

4.9/10

Runtime

1h 28m

Language

FR

Release

March 23, 1988

Director

Catherine Breillat

Overview

Lili, a pouty and voluptuous 14-year-old, is caravan camping with her family in Biarritz. She's self-aware and holds her own in a café conversation with a concert pianist she meets, but she has a wild streak and she's testing her powers over men, finding that she doesn't always control her moods or ...

Top Cast

Delphine ZentoutOlivier ParnièreJean-Pierre LéaudBerta Domínguez D.Jean-François StéveninDiane Bellego

Cast

Delphine Zentout

Delphine Zentout

Lili

Olivier Parnière

Olivier Parnière

Bertrand

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Boris Golovine

Berta Domínguez D.

Berta Domínguez D.

Anne-Marie

Jean-François Stévenin

Jean-François Stévenin

Le père

Diane Bellego

Diane Bellego

Georgia

Adrienne Bonnet

Adrienne Bonnet

La mère

Stéphane Moquet

Stéphane Moquet

Ca-Pe

Cécile Henry

Cécile Henry

Maetitia

Michel Scotto di Carlo

Michel Scotto di Carlo

Stéphane

Anny Chasson

Anny Chasson

Mme Weber

Jean-Claude Binoc

Jean-Claude Binoc

M. Weber

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into 36 Fillette (1988), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Lili, a pouty and voluptuous 14-year-old, is caravan camping with her family in Biarritz. She's self-aware and holds her own in a café conversation with a concert pianist she meets, but she has a wild streak and she's testing her powers over men, finding that she doesn't always control her moods or actions, and she's impatient with being a virgin. She sets off with her brother to a disco, latching onto an aging playboy who is himself hot and cold to her. She is ambivalent about losing her virginity that night, willing the next, and determined by the third.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of 36 Fillette. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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