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À l'aventure

À l'aventure

4.9 / 1020091h 44m

Synopsis

Fed up with her present lifestyle, and more particularly sexually unsatisfied by her boyfriend Fred, Sandrine decides to find a new way in life. Intrigued by her friend Sophie, who tells her about her sexual experimentations, she will find, through various encounters, new pleasures and new experiences, whether physical or spiritual.

Genre: Drama

Status: Released

Director: Jean-Claude Brisseau

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Main Cast

Carole Brana

Carole Brana

Sandrine

Lise Bellynck

Lise Bellynck

Sophie

Jocelyn Quivrin

Jocelyn Quivrin

Fred

Arnaud Binard

Arnaud Binard

Greg

Nadia Chibani

Mina

Etienne Chicot

Etienne Chicot

Le vieux

Estelle Galarme

Estelle Galarme

Françoise

Frederic Aspisi

Jérome

Michèle Larue

La mère de Sandrine

User Reviews

Martin Oaks

**A journey toward desire and liberation** Sandrine is a young woman trapped in deep dissatisfaction with her work routine and intimate life; she decides to break away from her current surroundings in search of a more authentic sense of identity. During this quest, she meets an older philosopher and a psychiatrist who introduces her to therapies based on hypnosis, trance, and mysticism—tools she learns to use to dismantle her emotional blocks and social repressions. Through this process, the protagonist immerses herself in radical experimentation aimed at uniting her psychological well-being with her sexual freedom. "À L'Aventure" functions as an existential study of modern alienation and the human need for transcendence amidst intense social competition. Brisseau avoids moral judgment, focusing instead on the psychology of a young woman who uses her body as a means to heal her mind and escape the emptiness of daily life. The film portrays the vulnerability of the subconscious, revealing that Sandrine’s true liberation is a painful yet necessary process of mental deconstruction.