Fruits of Passion
1981, French. Directed by Shūji Terayama.
The story of "O" continues in the Orient.
A girl named O loves a rich, and much older man. She is subjected to a variety of humiliating experiences to prove her unconditional obedience to him in a Chinese brothel. A poor boy sees her and falls in love with her. To get the money needed to sleep with her, he takes part in rebellious acts.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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Fruits of Passion is streaming on MUBI in India.
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The Story of O: watch order
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Details
- Released
- 3 June 1981
- Original title
- Les Fruits de la passion
- Country
- Japan, France
- Written by
- Dominique Aury, Shūji Terayama, Rio Kishida
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What Fruits of Passion is based on
Fruits of Passion is based on Back to Roissy (1969) by Anne Desclos.
1969
Back to Roissy
By Anne Desclos
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Fruits of Passion: quick answers
What should I watch before Fruits of Passion?
Watch The Story of O (1975) first.
What comes after Fruits of Passion?
Next in the series: The Story of O Part 2 (1984).
Is Fruits of Passion worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.3/10 from 86 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Fruits of Passion?
Fruits of Passion runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does Fruits of Passion have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Fruits of Passion. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Fruits of Passion parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Fruits of Passion is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Fruits of Passion on?
Fruits of Passion is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fruits of Passion?
If you liked Fruits of Passion, try Pimp, Vivre Sa Vie, Crimes of Passion.
Who directed Fruits of Passion?
Fruits of Passion (1981) was directed by Shūji Terayama and stars Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Illiers, Arielle Dombasle.
What is Fruits of Passion based on?
Fruits of Passion is based on Back to Roissy (1969) by Anne Desclos.