A compilation of silent French hardcore porn loops that is getting a full-scale art-house release. The sheer perversity on display in these shorts, most of them from the 1920s, would give more than a few contemporary porn sites a run for their credit-card fees. The fascination of the material is that it reveals how sex remains eternal over time, and also the ways that it changes.
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