Belle de Jour is the name she uses. Catherine Deneuve has the fine, luminous features to help make her heroine always coherent, rigorous and forthright enough to clarify the dual life. Jean Sorel ...

When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by Madame Anais, Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle de Jour. But when one of her ...