La Pirate movie poster

La Pirate

May 23, 1984 1h 28m 4.6/10 (28 votes)

Originally released in 1984. La Pirate is a drama film. directed by Jacques Doillon. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jane Birkin, Maruschka Detmers, and Andrew Birkin

Synopsis

Shortly after returning home one evening with her husband, Alma is visited by her one-time lesbian lover Carole. In the ensuing emotional torrent, Alma allows herself to be abducted by Carole and taken to a hotel, pursued by a young girl - an unnamed friend of Carole - and an eccentric bystander posing as a private detective. Before Alma and Carole can resolve their situation, Alma's husband Andrew appears on the scene and, in a mad frenzy, attempts to reclaim his wife…

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 23, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 4.6/10 Mixed (28 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Tango Film
  • Lola Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La Pirate about?

Shortly after returning home one evening with her husband, Alma is visited by her one-time lesbian lover Carole. In the ensuing emotional torrent, Alma allows herself to be abducted by Carole and t...

Who directed La Pirate?

La Pirate was directed by Jacques Doillon.

How long is La Pirate?

La Pirate has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was La Pirate released?

La Pirate was released on May 23, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in La Pirate?

The main cast of La Pirate includes Jane Birkin, Maruschka Detmers, Andrew Birkin, Philippe Léotard, Laure Marsac.