Sensual or Erotic Films
This Sexual or Erotic Films compilation focuses on themes with either suggestive, erotic or sensual scenes or subjects, sometimes with depictions of human nudity and lovemaking, but not always of an extremely explicit, gratuitous or pornographic nature. These kinds of films often appeal to the emotions of the viewer, with their emphasis on pleasure, physical desire, and human companionship.
Right: Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider star in Bernardo Bertolucci's "Last Tango in Paris".
Siesta (1987)
5.6/10
Director: Mary Lambert
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne, Jodie Foster, Isabella Rossellini, Grace Jones, Mar...
Compared with David Lynch's 'Blue Velvet', this features Ellen Barkin, Martin Sheen, Jodie Foster, Isabella Rossellini and Grace Jones, with a hot sou... Read more
Angel Mine (1978)
5/10
Director: David Blyth
Starring: Derek Ward, Jennifer Redford, Myra De Groot, Mike Wilson
An outrageous erotic fantasy in which a young suburban couple become fully entangled in a wish-fulfillment world of black leather, punk rock and sexua... Read more
Immoral Tales (1974)
5.7/10
Director: Walerian Borowczyk
Starring: Fabrice Luchini, Lise Danvers, Paloma Picasso, Charlotte Alexandra
Acclaimed by arthouse erotica fans for his unique surrealist vision, the controversial director Walerian Borowczyk ('The Beast') explores the many fac... Read more
Lust For Love of a Chinese Courtesan (1984)
Director: Chu Yuan
Starring: Candice Yu On-on, Alex Man
In this remake of 'Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan' a starving lost girl (Nancy Hu) stumbles into prostitution at a ritzy brothel run by a... Read more
Varietease (1954)
5.7/10
Director: Irving Klaw
Starring: Bettie Page, Lili St Cyr
Legendary pin-up girl Bettie Page struts her stuff along with fellow 'teaser' Lili St Cyr in this classic '50s sexploitation flick. Interspersed thro... Read more
Untold Scandal (2003)
7.1/10
Director: Je-yong Lee
Starring: Mi-suk Lee, Do-yeon Jeon, Yong-jun Bae, Hyeon-jae Jo, So-yeon Lee
An excellent Korean adaptation of the French novel, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, set amidst the aristocracy of the 18th century Chosun Dynasty. Lady Cho... Read more
Dangerous Liaisons ( Blu-ray ) (1988)
7.6/10
Director: Stephen Frears
Starring: Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Keanu Reeves, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz, Uma...
Nominated for seven Academy Awards, the hottest love affair of 1782 is notable for its sense of style and decor, and strong performances from Glenn Cl... Read more
Chloe (2009)
6.3/10
Director: Atom Egoyan
Starring: Julianne Moore, Liam Neeson, Amanda Seyfried, Max Thieriot
Director Atom Egoyan's ('The Sweet Hereafter') erotic psychodrama, a remake of French film "Nathalie...", finds high-priced call girl Chloe (Amanda Se... Read more
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (1989)
Director: Peter Greenaway
Starring: Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth
A feast (in more ways than one) for followers of writer/director Peter Greenaway's work. Set around a high-class English restaurant, it involves the g... Read more
The Moguls (2005)
6.3/10
Director: Michael Traeger
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Ted Danson, William Fichtner, Patrick Fugit, Tim Blake Nelson, Joe...
Jeff Bridges is Andy, a divorced down-on-his-luck loser who decides the way out of the doldrums is to make a porn movie! He convinces some of his sma... Read more