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Lady Libertine (1984)
Release Year: 1984
Nation: Canada, France, United States of America
Alternative Title: Frank et moi, Die Karriere der Francis B., プレイボーイ・コレクション パートI フランシス, Распутница, Dama Libertina, Frank and I
Director: Gérard Kikoïne
Writer: Gérard Kikoïne, Harry Alan Towers
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Cinépix Film Properties (CFP), Playboy Enterprises, The Cannon Group
Genre: Drama, Romance
Story
In late 19th century England, Charlie, a young aristocrat, encounters Frank on his journey to Portsmouth. Unknown to Charlie, Frank is actually Frances, disguised as a boy to flee from her life in a brothel. Charlie brings Frank/Frances home and eventually discovers her true identity when she reveals herself while they bathe together. Despite this revelation, the two begin a romantic relationship. Charlie then sends Frances to London to be trained by his mistress in the art of sex, but during her stay there, she learns much more about her own womanhood.
Summary
Lady Libertine is a French-Canadian-American drama and romance film from 1984 directed by Gérard Kikoïne. The story is based on an anonymous Victorian erotic novel. Set in turn-of-the-century England, the film follows Charlie, a young aristocrat who meets and takes in Frances, disguised as a boy named Frank to escape her past. The narrative explores themes of identity, gender roles, and societal expectations as Frances navigates her new life while learning about herself and her desires.
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