roman polanski really outdid himself in this original film about lust and perversion and love and dependency and relationship and the evil of man . all shape and form in the city of love and paris . youre flung to and from paris on to a cruise on open dark water . the shift and the graphic story send your sealegs a drift . hugh grant and in his shy studdering act of a prude sexually frustrated englishman drawn into temptation by the french vamp and be adorable compare to the other character in the film . curiosity kill the cat . this movie be at time very erotic and then it slide down to real perversity . it capture you and doesn not leave you unmarked .