Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
An image from Venus in Furs, one of the productions that also features Leopold von Sacher-Masoch.
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

January 27, 1836 — Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]

Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch was an Austrian writer and journalist, who gained renown for his romantic stories of Galician life. The term masochism is derived from his name.

Venus in Fur

Venus in Fur

2013

Venus in Furs

Venus in Furs

1969

Venus in Furs

Venus in Furs

1994

Seduction: The Cruel Woman

Seduction: The Cruel Woman

1986

Venus in Furs

Venus in Furs

1967

Masoch

Masoch

1980

Seven Meditations on Political Sado-Masochism

Seven Meditations on Political Sado-Masochism

2011

Venus in Furs

Venus in Furs

2012