What is it about?
In this adaptation of Sue Hacker’s novel, an accountant sees her fiance’s infidelity as an opportunity for sexual awakening, with dark consequences.
A movie that raises the temperature and is less problematic than 365 Days
Warning to fans of soft porn and other erotic movies, a hot new movie not recommended for people under 16 has hit the Netflix catalog. Combining romance, thriller and drama, this Brazilian feature film belongs to the category of films and series such as Sex/Life, Elite or 365 Days.
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Directed by Diego Freitas – who already owes World Beyond on Netflix – and based on the book by Sue Hacker, this film is called The Pleasure of Betrayal. Its title already reflects what the public will discover, namely a mixture of betrayal, low blow, sexuality and pleasure.
The Pleasure of Betrayal tells the story of Babi (Giovanni Lancelot), a young woman who has a perfect life on paper: a rewarding job, Thiago (Bruno Montaleone) and Pete (Camila de Lucas), loyal friends, and Caio (Micael Borges). ), charming groom. But everything changes when she discovers Kayo is cheating on her during her bachelor party.
As his world crumbles, Babi decides to take control of his life, change his appearance, kick Kayo out of his personal and professional life, and return to his past activities, particularly motorcycling, to join the Harpies Club of Asphalt.
First, she meets Judge Marco (Leandro Lima), to whom she feels an inexplicable attraction. Babi then begins a relationship with her, which is much more spicy than with Kayo. But Marco also hides secrets. And Babi will also understand that he should be careful with his relatives…
If the pleasure of infidelity is permeated with explicit sex scenes and nudity, like the 365 days trilogy, the film is much less problematic than the Polish franchise, which is subject to a lot of criticism “for its glamorous sequestration and rape.
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The Brazilian film is certainly based on steamy appeal, but at heart it remains a dramatic thriller that tells a story of betrayal, love and investigation, with the addition of graphic sensual scenes to raise the temperature. Lovers of soft porn and other erotic thrillers will find what they are looking for here.
The Pleasure of Betrayal is available on Netflix.
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