The Pornographer () is a 2001 erotic drama film written and directed by Bertrand Bonello, who co-wrote the music score with Laurie Markovitch. The film features an explicit sex scene with two pornographic actors, Ovidie and Titof. It won the FIPRESCI Prize (International Critics Week) at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the Bronze Horse at the Stockholm Film Festival.
Synopsis
Jacques Laurent is a former director of pornographic films, once active in the 1970s. Due to financial hardships, he comes out of retirement and resumes his career in porn, only to discover that the industry has changed.
Cast
Jean-Pierre Léaud as Jacques Laurent
Jérémie Renier as Joseph
Dominique Blanc as Jeanne
Catherine Mouchet as Olivia Rochet
Thibault de Montalembert as Richard
André Marcon as Louis
as Monika
Ovidie as Jenny
Titof as Franck
Laurent Lucas as Carles
See also
List of mainstream films with unsimulated sex
Boogie Nights
Lovelace, a 2012 film about Deep Throats star Linda Lovelace.