Writer of O (2005)

Audience Score
80
Writer of O
Published in Paris in 1954 Story of O was an immediate bestseller and literary scandal an elegantly written SampM fantasy that had all the hallmarks of being an autobiographical account by the pseudonymous Pauline Réage In 1994 Dominique Aury a mildmannered dowdy editor for Frances prestigious Gallimard press revealed her authorship Pola Rapaport explores Aurys inspiration recreating the world of 50s literary Paris and setting it against dramatic sequences that bring the infamous book to life The author as well as various French intellectuals expound on the thorny relationship between sexuality and power submission and freedom liberation and nonbeing
DirectorPola Rapaport
WriterPola Rapaport