The Swimming Pool is 1969 romantic crime drama film directed by Jacques Deray. It follows the events that go down during the peaceful vacation of a couple in a villa near St. Tropez. This holiday turns dangerous when the woman invites her ex and his daughter to join them.
Here’s how you can watch and stream The Swimming Pool via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is The Swimming Pool (1969) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The Swimming Pool is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The film follows Jean-Paul and Marianne, a couple who are enjoying a lazy and peaceful vacation at a friend’s villa located near Saint-Tropez. Soon they are visited by Harry, an ex-lover of Marianne’s, and his daughter Penelope. This gives rise to a strange tension between Harry and Jean-Paul. While Harry tries to win back Marianne, he finds success, but the tension between Jean-Paul and Harry increases even more. Soon, things go wrong and Jean-Paul gets into deep trouble.
The film features Romy Schneider as Marianne and Alain Delon as her partner Jean-Paul. Maurice Ronet plays Harry, Marianne’s ex-lover, while Jane Birkin plays the role of his daughter Penelope.
Watch The Swimming Pool (1969) streaming via HBO Max
The Swimming Pool is available to watch on HBO Max.
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The Swimming Pool’s synopsis is as follows:
“Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spending a happy, lazy summer holiday. Their only concern is to gratify their mutual passion – until the day when Marianne invites her former lover and his beautiful teenage daughter to spend a few days with them. From the first moment, a certain uneasiness and tension begin to develop between the four, which soon escalates in a dangerous love-game.”
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