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- The title character of the film, Rebecca, was inspired by a real-life 'girl on a motorcycle', the German racer Anke Eve Goldmann, a friend of the book's author, Andre Peyre Mandiargues.
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The Girl on a Motorcycle (French: La Motocyclette) is a 1968 erotic romantic drama film directed by Jack Cardiff, starring Alain Delon and Marianne Faithfull. It is based on the 1963 novel La Motocyclette by André Pieyre de Mandiargues.
The Girl on a Motorcycle: Directed by Jack Cardiff. With Alain Delon, Marianne Faithfull, Roger Mutton, Marius Goring. A married woman leaves her husband and zooms off on her motorcycle to see her lover.
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- Drama, Romance
- Jack Cardiff
- 1968-06-21
A married woman leaves her husband and zooms off on her motorcycle to see her lover. Newly-married Rebecca leaves her husband's Alsatian bed on her prized motorbike - symbol of freedom and escape - to visit her lover in Heidelberg.
Overview. Newly-married Rebecca leaves her husband's Alsatian bed on her prized motorbike - symbol of freedom and escape - to visit her lover in Heidelberg. En route she indulges in psychedelic reveries as she relives her changing relationship with the two men. Jack Cardiff. Director. Ronald Duncan. Screenplay. André Pieyre de Mandiargues. Story.
Gillian Freeman. Ronald Duncan. André Pieyre de Mandiargues. Newly-married Rebecca leaves her husband's Alsatian bed on her prized motorbike - symbol of freedom and escape - to visit her lover in Heidelberg. En route she indulges in psychedelic reveries as she relives her changing relationship with the two men.
Seen on its own terms more than forty years after the fact, with Faithfull's in-good-faith nudity stripped by familiarity of its initial shock value and her quest for sensual sovereignty taken as-read, Girl on a Motorcycle reveals itself to be an essential Sixties tale of personal rebellion and of the attendant risks of claiming freedom of mind ...
The title character of the film, Rebecca, was inspired by a real-life 'girl on a motorcycle', the German racer Anke Eve Goldmann, a friend of the book's author, Andre Peyre Mandiargues.
