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Le Journal intime d'une nymphomane (1973) Movie Reviews

Le Journal intime d'une nymphomane (1973)

cast: Jacqueline LaurentAnne LibertDoris ThomasHoward Vernon
rating: NR
director: Jesus Franco
synopsis
A man named Ortiz (Manuel Pereiro) picks up pretty Linda (Montserrat Prous) in a lesbian strip club. Thinking she is a prostituteOrtiz takes Linda to his roomwhere she has sex with himthen she calls the police and commits suicide while he sleeps. Ortiz is arrested for murderbut his wife Rosa (Jacqueline Laurent) starts to investigate Linda's pastbeginning with the mysterious Countess Anna de Monterey (Anne Libert). Anna was Linda's loverbut the girl soon began a tragic spiral into drug abuse after an unpleasant affair. Rosa also discovers Linda's diarydetailing her relationship with a man (Howard Vernon) who changed her compulsion from drugs to nymphomania. Typical 1970s exploitation foolishness followswith hardcore sex appearing in some versions of this much-edited filmavailable at 8676and 75 minutes. Doris ThomasMarisol Hernandezand Luis Barboo co-starwith director Jesus Franco appearing as a police inspector. A similar story was told much better by Flavio Mogherini in La Ragazza dal Pigiama Giallo (1977).