Drama ·Comedy · Italy · 1963 · 1h 48m

Vice and Virtue

Le Vice et la Vertu

Director

Cast

Annie Girardot as Juliette Morand Catherine Deneuve as Justine Morand Robert Hossein as SS Oberst Erik Schörndorf O.E. Hasse as General von Bamberg Philippe Lemaire as Hans Streicher Luciana Paluzzi as Héléna

Crew

Marcel Grignon — Director of Photography Victoria Mercanton — Editor Michel Magne — Original Music Composer Roger Vadim — Screenplay Roger Vailland — Screenplay Roger Vadim — Producer

Synopsis

1944 : Occupied France. Juliette (Vice) is Wehrmacht General Bamberg's mistress and enjoys a privileged life. Her younger sister Justine (Virtue) is about to marry Jean who is in the Resistance and come to Juliette for help. Both sisters end up at "la Commanderie", where Juliette becomes SS Colonel Schonberg's mistress and Justine is detained with other pretty girls who must satisfy the sexual needs of high-ranking nazi officials. Inspired by "Justine ou les infortunes de la vertu" by the marquis de Sade

Mood & Themes

based on novel or book

Key Collaborators

Roger Vadim Director Marcel Grignon Director of Photography Victoria Mercanton Editor Michel Magne Original Music Composer Roger Vadim Screenplay Roger Vailland Screenplay Roger Vadim Producer Alain Poiré Producer Marc Doelnitz Costume Design

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