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Bardot plays a secretary who weaponizes desire against her womanizing boss — 60s French cinema at its messiest.
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IMDb
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Rotten Tomatoes
25
Audience Score
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The Vixen (1969)

sexy power gamesoffice revenge fantasyBardot being Bardot

Overview

ComedyDramaRomance

Clara becomes a secretary who must cater to all the desires of the womanizing writer Jérôme, while he tries to write his memoirs.

Flag of FRFRFrench
Content warning
trainwritersecretary
gender power dynamicssexual autonomythe male gaze invertedart vs. exploitation

Standout Aspects

Acting

Bardot's smoldering performance as Clara manipulates every scene.

Costume

Late-60s French fashion that screams seduction and power.

Best for:Solo: Late night with wine, appreciating Bardot's chaotic energy.·Date Night: If your date enjoys watching men get outsmarted.
Heads up:Sexual Content: Frequent nudity and sexual situations typical of 1969 French cinema.
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Director

Jean Aurel

ReleasedNov 7, 1969
Runtime1h 26m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Lira Films
Ascot

Top Cast

Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot

Clara

Maurice Ronet

Maurice Ronet

Jérôme

Anny Duperey

Anny Duperey

Hélène

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Jean-Pierre Marielle

l'éditeur

Tanya Lopert

Tanya Lopert

Louise

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Cultural

Released during Bardot's final acting years before her animal rights activism took over her public life. This was her second-to-last film.

Insight

Director Jean Aurel co-wrote the screenplay with Françoise Sagan, the literary icon who knew a thing or two about messy French relationships.

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