The Red RoomMovie
Hélène Noris, a young Belgian woman from a bourgeois family, is haunted by a past affair with Tamara — now married to her father. Torn between desire and resentment toward Tamara’s conformist life, Hélène feels alienated in the provincial world she inhabits. To boost his social image, her stepfather René invites Parisian director Jean Gerfaud to stage an avant-garde version of Tartuffe. Tamara flirts with him, but Hélène seduces him first. A passionate, destructive affair begins, entangling love, jealousy, and ambition. When the play’s scandalous premiere sparks outrage, Jean marries Hélène, provoking Tamara’s fury. Yet Hélène, restless and defiant, betrays him with a soldier. In rage and humiliation, Jean confronts her in the “red room,” the space that once embodied their love and now their ruin.
About The Red Room
The Red Room is a 1973 drama movie directed by Jean-Pierre Berckmans.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 29m, production credits from Belgium, France, an original language code of FR.
The credited cast includes Maurice Ronet, Sharon Gurney, Françoise Brion, Christian Barbier. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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