Vice and Virtue

Name: Vice and Virtue
Genre: Drama
Cast: Annie Girardot, Robert Hossein, Catherine Deneuve

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Vice and Virtue

1963

1h 48m

Drama

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During the Nazi occupation of Paris, two sisters take different routes to survival.

Dennis Harvey

48 Hills

Jul 9, 2025

Upscale sexploitationist Vadim was in way over his head with this allegory, whose increasing hamfistedness is only underlined by his cutting in real vintage newsreel footage. He never attempt to make such a serious statement again -- thank god.

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Nicholas Bell

IONCINEMA.com

Oct 28, 2020

3/5

While the film seems incredibly dated, it's of particular interest for fans of Girardot and Deneuve.

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Sean Axmaker

Parallax View

Apr 25, 2015

... the titillating title that Roger Vadim gave to his 1963 take on two Marquis de Sade stories, "Justine" and "Juliette," which he reframed as a morality play set in Nazi-occupied France.

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Jul 14, 2016

Unusual and interesting film. Strange twists on the Nazi occupation in France, I recommend this movie to any french film lover!

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Roger Vadim

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Annie Girardot

Juliette Morand, Le vice

Robert Hossein

SS Colonel Erik Schörndorf

Catherine Deneuve

Justine Morand, la vertu

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During the Nazi occupation of Paris, two sisters take different routes to survival.

Director: Roger Vadim
Production Co: Ultra Film, Trianon Films, S.N.E. Gaumont
Genre: Drama
Original Language: Canadian French
Release Date (Streaming): Sep 1, 2016
Runtime: 1h 48m

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