Riddles of the Sphinx (1977) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1977 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1977, Riddles of the Sphinx is a drame and documentaire film directed by Laura Mulvey, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Essai visuel sur la place de la femme et du spectateur au Cinéma. Deuxième collaboration entre Laura Mulvey et Peter Wollen, deux figures séminales de la pensée du cinéma, Riddles of the Sphinx explore la représentation de la femme, la place de la maternité dans la société et la relation mère-fille. Composé de plusieurs sections distinctes, la plupart filmées en plans séquences circulaires, le film se déroule dans plusieurs lieux domestiques et publics.
Who’s in it. Riddles of the Sphinx stars Dinah Stabb as Louise, Clive Merrison as Chris, Laura Mulvey as Herself / Voice Off and Carole James, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Riddles of the Sphinx has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on OVID and BFI Player Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Riddles of the Sphinx page.
If you liked it. Fans of Riddles of the Sphinx tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Riddles of the Sphinx (1977)?
- In États-Unis, Riddles of the Sphinx is available to stream on OVID and BFI Player Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Riddles of the Sphinx worth watching?
- Riddles of the Sphinx holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame and documentaire. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Riddles of the Sphinx?
- Riddles of the Sphinx stars Dinah Stabb, Clive Merrison, Laura Mulvey, Carole James and Merdelle Jordine.
- When was Riddles of the Sphinx released?
- Riddles of the Sphinx was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.