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Rx for Sex

Original title: La clinique des fantasmes
  • 1980
  • X
  • 1h 13m
IMDb RATING
6.0/10
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One drunk explains to another how he had to give up his work as a gynecologist because women kept throwing themselves at him.One drunk explains to another how he had to give up his work as a gynecologist because women kept throwing themselves at him.One drunk explains to another how he had to give up his work as a gynecologist because women kept throwing themselves at him.

  • Director
    • Gérard Kikoïne
  • Stars
    • Richard Allan
    • Mika Barthel
    • Brigitte Lahaie
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.0/10
    159
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Gérard Kikoïne
    • Stars
      • Richard Allan
      • Mika Barthel
      • Brigitte Lahaie
    • 2User reviews
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    Richard Allan
    • Le docteur
    • (as Richard Lemieuvre)
    Mika Barthel
    • Nathalie, l'infirmière en chef
    Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie
    • Martine Richard…
    Alban Ceray
    • Jean Richard…
    Benoît Archenoul
    • A doctor
    • (as Benoit Archenoul)
    Jean-Pierre Armand
    • Adrian
    Guy Bérardant
    • Waiter in cafe
    Monique Carrère
    • Madame Renoir…
    Thierry de Brem
    • Le client à la Range Rover
    Sophie Duflot
    • La femme à la bouteille coincée
    France Lomay
    France Lomay
    • La maîtresse de Jean
    Barbara Moose
    • Madame Gilbert
    Morgane
    Julia Perrin
    • Nana, la soubrette (US release)
    • (as Julia Perrier)
    Carmelo Petix
    • Arnold, le nouvel infirmier
    Cathy Stewart
    Cathy Stewart
    • Patricia, une infirmière
    Cyril Val
    • L'infirmier chauve et barbu
    Brigitte Verbecq
    • Madame Duval
    • Director
      • Gérard Kikoïne
    • All cast & crew
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    6MajesticMane

    A 💊 Prescription for Pleasure? 🍑

    The film's plot revolves around a unique clinic where patients come to have their wildest fantasies realized. This premise alone is enough to pique one's curiosity, and Kikoïne does not disappoint in delivering a series of vignettes that are as varied as they are titillating. The film's strength lies in its ability to portray a wide range of sexual fantasies, from the innocently playful to the more taboo, without passing judgment.

    Kikoïne's direction is commendable, as he manages to maintain a balance between the erotic and the artistic. The cinematography is visually pleasing, with each fantasy sequence beautifully crafted and distinct in its aesthetic. The film's score, too, complements the on-screen action, enhancing the overall sensual atmosphere.

    However, "La Clinique Des Fantasmes" is not without its shortcomings. The film's pacing can be uneven, with some sequences dragging on longer than necessary. Additionally, while the film's premise allows for a wide range of fantasies to be explored, some viewers may find certain sequences uncomfortable or distasteful.

    The performances in the film are adequate, with the cast fully committing to their roles. However, the characters are not particularly well-developed, serving more as vessels for the fantasies rather than fully fleshed-out individuals.

    In conclusion, "La Clinique Des Fantasmes" is a captivating exploration of human desire that pushes the boundaries of erotic cinema. While it may not appeal to all viewers due to its explicit content and uneven pacing, those willing to embark on this sensual sojourn will find a film that is as thought-provoking as it is titillating. 🛏💊💃

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    • Trivia
      Available on French DVD in 2006 on a triple bill with 2 other Brigitte Lahaie titles (Entrecuisses (1977) & Parties chaudes (1979))
    • Connections
      Featured in L'Age d'Or du X (2000)

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    • Release date
      • 1980 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • France
    • Language
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Exzesse in der Frauenklinik
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 13 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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