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Justine (1969)

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Justine (Anouk Aimee) is a Jewish prostitute living in Egypt who manages to sleep her way to the top. Marrying a financial minister, Justine works her way up from her beginnings as a hooker, but continues to use her sexual allure as a tool to win her and her husband's ends. Along the way, she helps the Jews fight for their own homeland against the British and Arabs. The story is told from the perspective of the English nobleman Darley (Michael York), who first meets the temptress in 1938. The

R, 1 hr. 55 min.

Drama, Classics

Lawrence Durrell, Lawrence B. Marcus

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

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All Critics (5) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (1) | DVD (4)

It can be the poster child film for how a crass Hollywood has the ability to ruin even the best of novels.

July 13, 2008 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Comment
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Reminds me allot of Modesty Blaise, I often confuse or fuse the two.In this case, she is a Prostitute doing it to Marry into Position's where she can be of help to both Christians & Jews.She is stunning,the locations are stunning, this Film is a Sensual feast of the Senses with a great story

July 17, 2011

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