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Critics of the day, even those writing for left-leaning publications, began to turn on the genre. They accused films like Le Bouche-trou of being "mechanistic"—ticking off sex scenes like items on a grocery list rather than exploring genuine eroticism. One review in Le Nouvel Observateur (since lost to time, but quoted in a 1978 retrospective) allegedly called the film: "A sad, sweaty accounting exercise. The titular 'hole' is not the body, but the soul of French cinema." Le Bouche-trou -1976-

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The narrative reaches its climax when Joëlle discovers François having his own affair with another man. Rather than ending the relationship, she considers reconciling by proposing a ménage-à-trois. Letterboxd Film Details Original Title: Le Bouche-trou Alternative Title: La Pénétrée Jean-Claude Roy Release Date: November 10, 1976 (France) Production Companies: Alpha France, F.F.C.M., and Tanagra Productions Erotic Drama / X-rated Hélène Chevalier Serge Casado Jack Gatteau Michel Milan Chantal Fourquet Une hippie Martine Grimaud La femme de chambre Marie-Christine Guennec Daniel Berton Jacques Insermini Terminology Context In French, the term " bouche-trou They accused films like Le Bouche-trou of being