Review of 36 Fillette (1988) by Courtney C — 28 Nov 2007

Breillat understands sexuality like no other.

This review of 36 Fillette (1988) was written by Courtney C on 28 Nov 2007.

36 Fillette has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Catherine L (231) on 05 Jan 2008

Another great film from Breillat as an exploration of adolescence in sexual terms - but also of adulthood through the eyes of a teenager…

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By T Wade Z (16) on 14 Nov 2005

[font=Century Gothic]In 36 Fillette, Lili(Delphine Zentout) is a 14 year old teenager who is vacationing on the seashore with her parents and…

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By Marcus B (319) on 17 Sep 2007

Catherine Breillat's worst film, with a rather unappealing and unbecoming female main character. Her later films are far superior…

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By Steve C (928) on 20 Aug 2007

Breillat explores confusion in female sexuality through 14 year old Lili, a virgin who's desperate to be rid of what she sees as her deficiency,…

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By Private U (13,627) on 07 Jun 2007

The very first Catherine Breillat film I've seen and I love it. 36 Fillette totally promotes sexual exploration at a young age…

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By Emily B (973) on 12 Apr 2008

Pretty good spin on the Lolita idea. I'm still watching it twenty years later so it's got a level of endurance…

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By Melissa K (308) on 11 Sep 2007

Kinda slow-paced indeed, but worth watching…

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Delphine Zentout is incredibly sexy in this average coming of age film…

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