Lust (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 8.3

Released in 1962, Lust is a romance film directed by Jacques Demy, running about 15 minutes.
What it’s about. Paul and Bernard seek in the reproductions of Jerome Bosch's "Jardin des délices" a definition of lust. Bernard remembers his childhood, where he confused lust with luxury. Jacques Demy based this 1962 short, made for the omnibus feature "The Seven Deadly Sins",on his memories of growing up in Nantes.
Who’s in it. Lust stars Jean Desailly as The Father, Micheline Presle as The Mother, Laurent Terzieff as Jacques and Jean-Louis Trintignant as Bernard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.3/10, Lust 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 Lust page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lust tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lust (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lust change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lust worth watching?
- Lust holds an audience score of 8.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Lust?
- Lust stars Jean Desailly, Micheline Presle, Laurent Terzieff, Jean-Louis Trintignant and Corinne Marchand.