The Swimming Pool
PG · 1969 ‧ Crime/Drama ‧ 2 hours
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When a journalist's (Romy Schneider) boyfriend (Alain Delon) allows her former lover (Maurice Ronet) to drown, the couple must answer questions from an inspector.
Release date: August 1970 (USA)
Director: Jacques Deray
Screenplay: Jacques Deray, Alain Page, and Jean-Claude Carrière
Distributed by: Embassy Pictures
Box office: 3,010,464 admissions (France)
Cinematography: Jean-Jacques Tarbès
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Set in summertime on the Côte d'Azur, it is a drama of sexual jealousy and possessiveness. Both French and English-language versions of the film were made, with ...
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When a journalist's (Romy Schneider) boyfriend (Alain Delon) allows her former lover (Maurice Ronet) to drown, the couple must answer questions from an ...