It's hard to surpass Buñuel's treatment of Diary of a Chambermaid, but Léa Seydoux infuses Benoît Jacquot's stark adaptation with her captivating ferocity, delivering a thought-provoking film that runs out of steam towards its denouement.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Benoît Jacquot -
Producer -
Kristina Larsen , Jean-Pierre Guérin -
Screenwriter -
Hélène Zimmer , Benoît Jacquot , Octave Mirbeau -
Distributor -
Cohen Media Group -
Production Co -
Les Films du Fleuve , JPG Films , Les Films du Lendemain -
Genre -
History , Drama -
Original Language -
French (France) -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 10, 2016, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Oct 4, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$54.2K -
Runtime -
1h 36m -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)
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