Claire's Knee (1970)

7.3/10 105 min Drama Romance

Overview

On the eve of his wedding, on holiday on the Lake Annecy shore, a career diplomat visits an old acquaintance, perhaps a former girlfriend. Through her he meets an intense teenager, Laura, and then lusts after her sister, Claire. Whilst Laura attempts to flirt with him, his fantasy becomes focused on wanting to caress Claire's knee.

Cast

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jérôme

Aurora Cornu

Aurora, the novelist

Béatrice Romand

Laura

Laurence de Monaghan

Claire

Michèle Montel

Madame Walter

Gérard Falconetti

Gilles

Fabrice Luchini

Vincent

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