Charlotte (1974 film) explained

Charlotte
Native Name:	La jeune fille assassinée
Director:	Roger Vadim
Producer:	Claude Capra Jean-Roch Rognoni
Screenplay:	Roger Vadim
Starring:	Mathieu Carrière Roger Vadim
Music:	Mike Oldfield
Cinematography:	Pierre William Glenn^[1]
Studio:	Gerico Sound Paradox Production Sedimo Claude Capra T.I.T. Filmproduktion GmbH
Distributor:	C.F.D.C. - Compagnie Française de Distribution Cinématographique^[2]
Country:	France West Germany Italy

Charlotte or The Murdered Young Girl (French: La jeune fille assassinée) is a 1974 erotic crime thriller film directed by Roger Vadim. It stars Sirpa Lane, Michel Duchaussoy, and Mathieu Carrière. The film is about a nymphomaniac.

Cast

• Sirpa Lane as Charlotte Marley
• Michel Duchaussoy as Serge
• Mathieu Carrière as Eric von Schellenberg
• Roger Vadim as Georges Viguier
• Alexandre Astruc as Guy, the editor
• Anne-Marie Deschodt as Eliane
• Élisabeth Wiener as Elisabeth
• Thérèse Liotard as Louise
• Sabine Glaser as Agnès
• Anthony Steffen as Prince Sforza

Release

Charlotte was released in Paris on 27 November 1974. The film had 497,542 admissions in France.^[3]

Reception

Although it was a commercial success, it was disapproved of by many critics. New York Magazine called it an "arrogant piece of vacuous pornography", and added "if anyone had any doubts about Vadim's utter worthlessness this irritatingly pseudointellectual garbage should allay them".^[4]

External links

• • Film review at The New York Times

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ein wildes Leben. Filmportal.de. December 31, 2014.
2. Web site: La Jeune fille assassinée. bifi.fr. December 31, 2014. French.
3. http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.com.au&sl=fr&u=http://www.boxofficestory.com/box-office-roger-vadim-c25399894&usg=ALkJrhiz2ycJY4yEWBz1CkBLBbUmym5EAQ Box office information for Roger Vadim films
4. New York Magazine. Newyorkmetro.com.. 1 September 1975. New York Media, LLC. 13. 0028-7369.