Vice and Virtue (1963) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Release, runtime and language

1963 · 108 mins · French

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Directed by

Roger Vadim

Starring

Catherine Deneuve, Serge Marquand, Annie Girardot, Georges Poujouly, Astrid Heeren, O.E. Hasse

Set in 1944 occupied France, Juliette, mistress of Wehrmacht General Bamberg, lives a privileged life. Her sister Justine, about to marry Resistance member Jean, asks Juliette for help. Both are taken to the Commanderie, where Juliette becomes SS Colonel Schonberg’s lover and Justine is confined, forced to satisfy Nazis, echoing de Sade’s Justine.