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Release Year1972
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes13
DirectorMax Pécas
WritersMax Pécas
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.1 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsI Am Frigid... Why?
About I Am Frigid... Why?
Doris is a teenage virgin who is traumatized after being raped by her 2 "friends", a young man and his sister, leaving her with no interest in sex. Discouraged, she embarks on a journey of sexual awakening in hopes of curing herself.
Directed by Max Pécas, I Am Frigid... Why? leans on a strong ensemble — Sandra Julien, Marie-Georges Pascal, Catherine Wagener — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1972.
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