Maîtresse (1976)
After breaking into a house he believes is empty, thief Olivier is caught by the owner, Ariane, who turns out to be a dominatrix. Improbably falling for her, Olivier returns periodically, and an impulsive romance blossoms despite Ariane's profession. Soon Olivier becomes more familiar with her work, even joining in on occasion. However, when he discovers that Ariane has a son, he attempts to "fix" her, hoping to give her a better life.
Released: Feb 11, 1976
Runtime: 112 minutes
Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Bulle Ogier, André Rouyer, Nathalie Keryan, Roland Bertin, Tony Taffin
Crew: Barbet Schroeder (Director), Barbet Schroeder (Screenplay), Paul Voujargol (Screenplay), Pierre Andrieux (Producer), Carlos D'Alessio (Music), Néstor Almendros (Director of Photography)