Not RatedDiary of a Chambermaid

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Play Time: 97 mins
Drama, Comedy, Crime
Diary of a Chambermaid

Overview:
Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young girl is raped and murdered, Celestine believes that the Monteils' groundskeeper, Joseph, is guilty, and stays on in order to prove it. She uses her sexuality and the promise of marriage to get Joseph to confess -- but things do not go as planned.

Original Title:Le Journal d'une femme de chambre
Status: Released (1964-03-04)
Awards:1 win & 2 nominations
Screen:Octave Mirbeau, Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière
Productions: Spéva Films, Ciné-Alliance, Filmsonor
Production Countries: France, Italy
Spoken Languages: Français
Diary of a Chambermaid
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Solid. One of my favourites, both in terms of Bunuel (my 4th favourite director ever) and of Moreau. Sheer, unadulterated genius. There was never anyone quite like him and there never will be again--and that's a dirty rotten shame. Paraphrasing David Thomson, he once said that every ....

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