Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978)
The French comedy-drama Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978) is a classic example of how a movie can explore the complexities of human sexuality. Directed by Bertrand Blier, the film follows the story of Raoul (Gerard Depardieu), a middle-aged man who is struggling to come to terms with his own sexuality.
Raoul is married to Solange (Carole Laure), but he is increasingly drawn to the young and attractive Stéphanie (Patrice Chéreau). As Raoul's feelings for Stéphanie grow, he begins to explore his own sexuality, and the film follows his journey of self-discovery.
The film contains several memorable sexual moments, including a scene in which Raoul and Stéphanie make love in a field. This scene is particularly powerful, as it shows Raoul's newfound confidence in his own sexuality. The scene also serves to highlight the differences between Raoul and Solange, as the latter is unable to accept Raoul's newfound desires.
The film also contains a number of humorous sexual moments, such as when Raoul and Stéphanie are caught in a compromising position by Solange. This scene serves to show the awkwardness of Raoul's situation, as he is unable to explain his feelings to his wife.
Overall, Get Out Your Handkerchiefs is a powerful exploration of human sexuality. Through its memorable sexual moments, the film highlights the complexities of human relationships, and the difficulties of coming to terms with one's own sexuality.
A husband talks another man into having sex with his wife.
The movie's main female character appears in various states of undress throughout this film. Many scenes where her breasts are clearly seen and a couple of moments where her pubic area is visible.
There is a scene in a boys dormroom where several boys pull another boy's pajamas down in an attempt to pull a prank on the boy. His butt is visible.
In the end, 13-year-old Christian informs his father that Solange is pregnant, expecting Christian's child.
Christian convinces Solange to show him what a woman looks like before he leaves and "never sees her again." She removes the nightgown and sits in front of him fully nude for a moment.
Two men are shown listening outside a door to faint sounds from within (we don't hear anything). It's implied that 13-year-old Christian is having sex with Solange.
Christian describes his sexual encounter with Solange to a dormitory of other boys at his boarding school, not vulgarly but with details such as "being inside" being warm and making him happy.
In one scene Carole Laure's character is resting peacefully on her bed when a boy lifts her night gown, first exposing a breast for a moment, then walks around and lifts it up from below, exposing her pubic area.