Diary of a Nymphomaniac
1973 · Movie · 86 min. · France
Linda Vargas picks up Ortiz in a bar where she works in a lesbian show with Maria Toledano. She seduces him, phones the police and kills herself. Ortiz is held on suspicion of her murder. Ortiz's wife, Rosa, visits a friend of Linda's, the Countess Anna de Monterey who tells her how Linda went into a spiral of sex and drugs after being assaulted by Ortiz as a young girl at a fair-ground. Linda became the Countess's lover, then had a disastrous love affair with Alberto, the Countess' boyfriend. Rosa also meets Maria, who holds Linda's diary, where she relates how a fake Doctor turned her away from drugs and into a nymphomaniac.
Direction Jesús Franco
Cast Howard Vernon · Doris Thomas · Anne Libert · Jacqueline Laurent · Montserrat Prous · Kali Hansa · Francisco Acosta · Manuel Pereiro · Jesús Franco · Caroline Rivière · Yelena Samarina
Soundtrack Vladimir Cosma · Jean-Bernard Raiteux
Screenplay Jesús Franco
Cinematography Gérard Brisseau
Original title Le journal intime d'une nymphomane
Also known as Sinner
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36 votes (FilmAffinity)
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