

Corps inflammables
Juliette loves Bruno, but he does not notice. Perhaps because he is mad about Corinne, and Corinne is not aware of it. She does not seem to love anybody, but she has an affair with Luc. Luc is gay, and he wonders how to tell Bruno he loves him.
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Plot Summary
A young, successful architect finds himself increasingly drawn to a mysterious and alluring woman. Their passionate affair quickly escalates, blurring the lines between desire and obsession. As their relationship intensifies, the architect's life begins to unravel, leading him down a dangerous path.
Critical Reception
Corps inflammables received a mixed reception upon its release. While some critics praised its atmospheric tension and the performances of its lead actors, others found the narrative to be somewhat predictable and the character development lacking. It is considered a lesser-known work in French cinema of the mid-90s.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its moody atmosphere and intense performances.
- Criticized for a somewhat formulaic plot and underdeveloped characters.
- A visually stylish but narratively conventional erotic thriller.
Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented for this film, but general sentiment suggests a divided opinion, with some appreciating the dramatic tension and others finding it lacking in originality.
Fun Fact
The film's title, 'Corps inflammables,' translates to 'Flammable Bodies' in English, hinting at the volatile and passionate nature of the central relationship.
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