
The Swimming Pool
By Jacques Deray
1969
Drama / Thriller
2h02
Synopsis
Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spending a happy, lazy summer holiday. Their only concern is to gratify their mutual passion - until the day when Marianne invites her former lover and his beautiful teenage daughter to spend a few days with them. From the first moment, a certain uneasiness and tension begin to develop between the four, which soon escalates in a dangerous love-game.
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Community Reviews
User reviews reveal a mix of admiration and criticism for 'La Piscine'. The film is praised for its iconic cast, stunning visuals, and intense atmosphere, capturing the essence of a sultry French Riviera summer with a blend of romance, tension, and drama. However, some viewers find the plot pacing slow and the storyline somewhat lacking in depth, with too much focus on the aesthetic at the expense of a gripping narrative.
👍 Iconic cast and stunning visuals
👎 Slow pacing and thin plot










