Madame and Her Niece (1969)

Original title

Madame und ihre Nichte

Directed by

Eberhard Schröder

Genre

drama film, erotic film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

16

Rating

4.7 of 10 from 15 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1960s Germany, a high-end brothel's proprietress tries to protect her sheltered niece from the realities of the family business. The niece gets entangled with a young man, leading to romantic complications.

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What happens

Madame and Her Niece (German: Madame und ihre Nichte) is a 1969 West German drama film directed by Eberhard Schröder and starring Ruth Maria Kubitschek, Edwige Fenech and Fred Williams. It is an adaptation of the 1884 short story Yvette by Guy de Maupassant updated to the 1960s. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hertha Hareiter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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