Is The Margin violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Margin end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Margin easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Margin

Name: The Margin
Genre: Drama
Released: 1976
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Sylvia Kristel, Joe Dallesandro, André Falcon, Mireille Audibert, Denis Manuel

The line between love and lechery.

Directed by Walerian Borowczyk

Produced by Robert et Raymond Hakim, Paris-Film Production

197688 min6.1 / 10

A morally ambiguous exploration of desire and connection between a married man and a Parisian call girl, examining the blurred boundaries between physical attraction and emotional intimacy.

A businessman leaves his country home, and wife and young son for a business trip to Paris. While there he develops a sexual and spiritual bond with a call girl.

Clusters

Loneliness and Longing Bittersweet Doomed Romances Love Under Social Pressure Forbidden Love Story Professional Occupations

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Prostitute Paris, France Businessman Call Girl

Questions people ask

Is The Margin violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is The Margin sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is The Margin scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does The Margin end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Margin easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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