Cherie
Cherie

Cherie

1984Movie92 minCantonese

The beautiful Cherie Chung plays the title character, an exercise teacher who is wooed by a rich, older businessman and a young photographer. You watch Cherie as she bounces between these two, not really liking the businessman, while the photographer is more in love with her image as his model than as a true love.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Jean-Marie PallardyGenres: Erotica, Comedy

Plot Summary

Cherie, a young woman working in a Paris brothel, dreams of escaping her circumstances and finding true love. She navigates the complex relationships and desires of her clients and colleagues while holding onto her aspirations. The film follows her journey as she tries to reconcile her work life with her personal desires for a better future.

Critical Reception

Cherie is a French erotic comedy from the 1980s, characteristic of its genre and era. It received limited critical attention outside of niche publications specializing in adult films, and its artistic merit is generally considered secondary to its erotic content. Audience reception tends to be divided, with some viewers appreciating its candid approach to sexuality and others finding it lacking in substance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Features a plot focused on erotic themes and comedic situations.
  • The film is representative of 1980s French erotic cinema.
  • Performance quality and narrative depth are often secondary to explicit content.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Cherie (1984)' is not readily available in public databases. General sentiment for films of this nature often focuses on the explicit content and the genre's conventions.

Fun Fact

The film is part of a wave of French erotic comedies that gained popularity in the late 1970s and 1980s, often featuring Brigitte Lahaie in leading roles.

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