La luxure (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film · ★ 8.2

La luxure poster

Released in 1962, La luxure is a comedy and drama film directed by Jacques Demy, running about 15 minutes.

What it’s about. This short film by Jacques Demy was based on his memories of growing up in Nantes, France. While it was initially made for the omnibus film THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS (as the segment on "Lust"), it has also been distributed and exhibited separately.

Who’s in it. La luxure stars Jean-Louis Trintignant as Bernard Duparc, Laurent Terzieff as Jacques, Jean Desailly as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard and Micheline Presle as Madame Duparc - la Mère de Bernard, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, La luxure sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La luxure page.

If you liked it. Fans of La luxure tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch La luxure (1962)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for La luxure change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is La luxure worth watching?
La luxure holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in La luxure?
La luxure stars Jean-Louis Trintignant, Laurent Terzieff, Jean Desailly, Micheline Presle and Corinne Marchand.
When was La luxure released?
La luxure was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 15 minutes.