# Venus in Fur (2013)

> An audacious actress turns a supposedly routine audition into a seductive battle over authorship, gender, and control.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/115418

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Roman Polanski
- Cast: Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathieu Amalric
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2406252/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: provocative, witty, claustrophobic, cinephile evening, theater night

## Synopsis

A provocative exploration of desire and power dynamics unfolds in a theater rehearsal room.

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