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Preview Image Sylvia Kristel
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Birth Name: Sylvia Maria Kristel

Birth Date: 1952-09-28

Birth Place: Utrecht, Netherlands

Details

Alternate Names: Sylvia Maria Kristel, სილვია კრისტელი, 西尔维娅·克里斯蒂, سیلویا کریستل

Physical Characteristics: N/A

Career

First Appearances:

  • Because of the Cats (1973) as Hannie Troost

Most Important Roles:

  • The Fifth Musketeer (1979) as Maria Theresa
  • Emmanuelle (1974) as Emmanuelle
  • Alice or the Last Escapade (1977) as Alice Caroll
  • The Nude Bomb (1980) as Agent 34
  • Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman (1975) as Emmanuelle
  • Emmanuelle 4 (1984) as Sylvia
  • Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981) as Lady Constance Chatterley
  • Private Lessons (1981) as Mallow
  • The Big Bet (1985) as Michelle
  • The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979) as Isabelle

Career Highlights:

  • The Fifth Musketeer (1979)
  • Emmanuelle (1974)
  • Alice or the Last Escapade (1977)
  • The Nude Bomb (1980)
  • Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman (1975)
  • Emmanuelle 4 (1984)
  • Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981)
  • Private Lessons (1981)
  • The Big Bet (1985)
  • The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)

Awards

Awards:

  • Won Special Mention - Narrative Short (2006)
  • Nominated for 1 Jury Award - Best Narrative Short (2006)
  • Miss TV Europe (1973)

Full Biography

Sylvia Kristel (1952–2012) was a Dutch actress, model, and singer who became an international icon of 1970s cinema. She achieved worldwide fame as the star of the 1974 French film Emmanuelle, which remains one of the most successful erotic movies in history.

Born in Utrecht, Netherlands, Kristel began her career as a model and won the "Miss TV Europe" contest in 1973. Shortly after, she was cast by director Just Jaeckin for the lead role in Emmanuelle. The film's massive success led her to reprise the role in several sequels throughout the 1970s and 80s, cementing her status as a symbol of the "sexual revolution" in mainstream media.

Beyond the Emmanuelle franchise, Kristel sought to diversify her career by working with acclaimed directors such as Claude Chabrol in Alice or the Last Escapade (1977) and starring in international productions like Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981) and Private Lessons (1981). Despite her efforts to transition into more traditional dramatic roles, she remained closely associated with the erotic genre that made her famous.

Her personal life was often marked by turbulence, including high-profile relationships - most notably with Belgian author Hugo Claus - and long-term struggles with drug and alcohol addiction, which she candidly detailed in her 2006 autobiography, Nue (Undressed). Sylvia Kristel passed away in October 2012 at the age of 60 after a battle with cancer.


About the Movie: La marge (1976)

Poster for La marge (1976)
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Release Year: 1976

Nation: France

Alternative Title: Op de rand van alles, A Margem, Porque Agrado os Homens, Промяната, The Edge, Emmanuelle '77, To perithorio, Periféria, The Margin, The Streetwalker, Il margine, 夜明けのマルジュ, Una mujer de la vida, Margines, Ulicznica, Грань, Эмануэль 77, 파리 매춘, Farlig erotik, Flickan från Rue S:t Denis, Sokak kadını

Director: Walerian Borowczyk

Writer: André Pieyre de Mandiargues, Walerian Borowczyk

Production & Genre

Producer(s): producer: Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim

Companies: Robert et Raymond Hakim, Paris-Film Production

Genre: Drama, Erotic Film, Film Based On Literature

Awards & Similar

Awards: N/A

Similar:

  • Sagan (2008)
  • Deceiver (1997)
  • London to Brighton (2006)
  • Boarding Gate (2007)
  • Rosemary (1958)

Keywords

Story

La marge (1976), directed by Walerian Borowczyk, is a film adaptation of Jean de La Brétèche's novel 'Le Jardin des délices'. The story revolves around three sisters - Anne, Cécile, and Suzanne - living in the French countryside. Anne, the oldest, is married to Pierre, who is emotionally distant. When a handsome stranger, Henri, arrives at their estate, he captivates all three sisters. Anne begins an affair with Henri, while Cécile, the youngest and most innocent, develops a crush on him. Meanwhile, Suzanne, the middle sister, starts an incestuous relationship with Pierre. The film explores the sisters' relationships with each other and their lovers amidst a backdrop of rural decadence.

Summary

La marge is a Polish-French erotic drama directed by Walerian Borowczyk in 1976. Based on Jean de La Brétèche's novel 'Le Jardin des délices', the film is set in the French countryside and revolves around themes of love, lust, and relationships among three sisters. The movie is notable for its exploration of taboo subjects and its stylish cinematography.