Aphrodite movie storyline. Harry (Horst Buchholz) is a young millionaire on holiday; he takes his yacht to a Greek island, and stays in the mansion of his friend, Count Orloff. The Count organizes a feast there, for three days and three nights, which is the reenactment of the love cult of the Goddess Aphrodite. Harry will meet Pauline (Valiria Kaprisky) there, a young woman who becomes his goddess… (Loosely based on Pierre Louïs’s novel, “Aphrodite”.)
An arms manufacturer takes a group of aristocrats out to a Mediterranean island in 1914, for three days to recreate the mythological tale by Pierre Louy’s of the goddess of love and beauty. English dialogue.
Aphrodite is a 1982 French–Swiss soft-core sex film directed by Robert Fuest. The film is inspired by the novel Aphrodite: mœurs antiques by Pierre Louÿs and stars Valérie Kaprisky and Horst Buchholz. The story follows a group of visitors who come to an island where they are involved in different sexual liaisons.
Aphrodite was the final theatrical film by Robert Fuest. The film was shot in a studio at Hauts-de-Seine in France. The film is a French-Swiss co-production between Films de la Tour and Scipion Films. Aphrodite was released in France on 7 July 1982. The film was released in France on VHS in 1985.
Aphrodite (1982)
Directed by: Robert Fuest
Starring: Horst Buchholz, Valérie Kaprisky, Delia Boccardo, Capucine, Catherine Jourdan, Yves Massard, Daniel Beretta, Monica Nickel, Vanessa Weill, Lydia Dalbret, Nicole Norden
Screenplay by: John Melson, John Ardy
Production Design by: Gérard Viard
Cinematography by: Bernard Daillencourt
Film Editing by: Noëlle Balenci
Music by: Jean-Pierre Stora, César Franck
MPAA Rating: None.
Distributed by: Prodis
Release Date: July 7, 1982
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