Destroy, She Said (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1969, Destroy, She Said is a thriller, fantasy and drama film directed by Marguerite Duras, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. In a secluded hotel circumscribed by a dense forest Max and Alissa Thor meet Stein and Elisabeth. Max, a professor of future history and an aspiring author, is immediately attracted to the brooding wife of industrialist Bernard Alione, Elisabeth, who is recovering from a miscarriage. Stein, a German Jew and potential writer, is infatuated by Alissa, Max's young wife and former student. During their sojourn the guests' identities gradually meld.
Who’s in it. Destroy, She Said stars Catherine Sellers as Elisabeth Alione, Michael Lonsdale as Stein, Henri Garcin as Max Thor and Nicole Hiss as Alissa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Destroy, She Said has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Destroy, She Said page.
If you liked it. Fans of Destroy, She Said tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Destroy, She Said (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Destroy, She Said change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Destroy, She Said worth watching?
- Destroy, She Said holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Destroy, She Said?
- Destroy, She Said stars Catherine Sellers, Michael Lonsdale, Henri Garcin, Nicole Hiss and Daniel Gélin.
- When was Destroy, She Said released?
- Destroy, She Said was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.