Curiosa is a 2019 French biographical film directed by Lou Jeunet starring Noémie Merlant, Niels Schneider and Benjamin Lavernhe.

[1] The film recounts the relationship between Marie de Régnier (1875–1963) and Pierre Louÿs (1870–1925), which takes place in France around the turn of the 20th century.

[1] Although she loves Pierre, she marries the wealthy Henri to help pay off her father's debt and to improve her social position.

[2] Pierre subsequently flees to Algeria where he meets Zohar, a beguiling woman with whom he starts a passionate relationship.

[6] Première found some positive points despite an average rating: "We won't complain about this desire for images and beauty that is cruelly lacking in French cinema".