The next day the women are preparing breakfast for Julien. Justine asks Julien to undress her and then has sex with him. Exhausted from the previous day's work, Julien falls asleep in the hay and is awoken by Justine, one of the female servants. Clementine is informed she will have to leave the following week as her room has been rented. Julien, focused on work, loses interest in Julia. The absence of the men creates extra work for Julien, the professor and the women. Charles, the male servants, and Julien's father leave the home to go to war. The partygoers leave early, however, after it is discovered that Germany has declared war. The following day is Julia's 16th birthday party. Julia catches Charles having sex with Madeleine and is furious at him. Charles immediately pursues Madeleine, and Poune and Julien write a note to Julia to get her into the barn at the time Charles has arranged to meet Madeleine. Mathilde is sent away and is replaced by Madeleine. There, Mathilde, one of the maids, tries to seduce Julien, but Julien's mother catches her naked in his bed. When Julien pranks Charles by releasing the brake in his car so that it rolls down a hill and is damaged, he is confined to his room. Claire questions Charles about his relationship with Julia Charles pleads ignorance. Julien later confronts Julia and protests her friendship with Charles, to no avail.Ĭharles takes Julia for a drive, but she rejects his sexual advances. Julia writes of her interest in Charles in her diary, and talks of her pity for Julien, who she hopes will find a woman. The professor continues his experiments into capturing a soul, whilst his daughter encourages Julien to pursue Julia.
Claire's fiancé, Charles, shows interest in Julia. Julien gives Julia a Swiss army knife as a gift, though she shows little interest in it. Julien constantly tries to win the attention of Julia, whilst Poune tries to win the attention of him. He lives with his mother, who has taken on boarders due to financial difficulties: a German professor who fled the Nazis, his daughter, and a fading actress, Clementine. His self-obsessed sister Claire is about to marry for money. The film opens with a narration by Julien, who states that he is going on 15, and that he is in love with his cousin Julia, and also that Julia's younger sister, Poune, is in love with him.
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