House of Pleasures
The dawn of the 20th century: L’Apollonide, a luxurious and traditional brothel in Paris, is living its last days. In this closed world, where some men fall in love and others become viciously harmful, the women share their secrets, their fears, their joys and their pains.
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Cast
50 people
Noémie Lvovsky
Marie-France
Known for
Camille Rewinds
The Invisibles
Hafsia Herzi
Samira
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Borgo
Sex Doll
Céline Sallette
Clotilde
Known for
The Returned
Rust and Bone
Jasmine Trinca
Julie
Known for
On My Skin
The Gunman
Adèle Haenel
Léa
Known for
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
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Alice Barnole
Madeleine
Known for
The Mad Women's Ball
The Beast
Iliana Zabeth
Pauline
Known for
Les Cowboys
An Impossible Love
Judith Lou Lévy
Prostitute
Known for
Zombi Child
Pauline Jacquard
Prostitute
Known for
The Beast
My Little Princess
Anaïs Thomas
Prostitute
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Mortel
After Blue (Dirty Paradise)
Maïa Sandoz
Prostitute
Known for
Love According to Dalva
Joanna Grudzinska
Prostitute
Known for
Memoir of War
Bertrand Bonello Director · Josée Deshaies Cinematographer Fabrice Rouaud Editor
Worldwide gross $1.5M · Budget $3.8M · United States release November 25, 2011
Box office
Budget
$3,800,000
Worldwide gross
$1,500,000
Gross vs. budget
0.4×
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
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Les Films du Lendemain
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My New Picture
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StudioCanal
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France
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Original title
L'Apollonide, souvenirs de la maison close
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Spanish
Release dates
France · May 16, 2011
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
France · September 21, 2011
Theatrical
United States · November 25, 2011
Limited theatrical · New York City
Argentina
November 21, 2012 · Theatrical
Austria
May 25, 2012 · Theatrical
Canada
September 10, 2011 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
November 25, 2011 · Theatrical
Germany
April 19, 2012 · Theatrical
Greece
April 19, 2012 · Theatrical
August 24, 2012 · Physical · DVD
Ireland
January 27, 2012 · Digital
Japan
October 24, 2011 · Digital
South Korea
September 20, 2012 · Theatrical
Spain
August 24, 2012 · Theatrical
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