Last Mistress, The

Rumors, scandal, secrets, and gorgeous costumes abound in this initially slow, risqué, creative, and engaging French love story in which a handsome, notorious Don Juan (Fuad Ait Aattou) tries to reassure the protective, savvy aristocratic grandmother (Claude Sarraute) of his beautiful, innocent fiancée (Rozane Mesquida) of his love for her granddaughter in 1835 Paris by confiding in her and recounting his 10-year love affair with a seductive, sultry Spanish aristocrat (Asias Argento) who he claims to have given up a week before his wedding.
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