Film

Bitter Moon 1992

Thriller, Drama, Romance 139 min R

A kinky voyage with a full head of steam.

A passenger on a cruise ship develops an irresistible infatuation with an eccentric paraplegic's wife.

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Intimate, spare, bleak and overwhelming.

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