Maîtresse
Feb 11 1976
•2h 52m
•Drama, Romance
After breaking into a house he believes is empty, thief Olivier is caught by the owner, Ariane, who turns out to be a dominatrix. Improbably falling for her, Olivier returns periodically, and an impulsive romance blossoms despite Ariane's profession. Soon Olivier becomes more familiar with her work, even joining in on occasion. However, when he discovers that Ariane has a son, he attempts to "fix" her, hoping to give her a better life.
Cast
See allGérard Depardieu
Oliver
Bulle Ogier
Ariane
André Rouyer
Mario
Nathalie Keryan
Lucienne
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