Diary of a Chambermaid
Originally released in 1964. Diary of a Chambermaid is a drama/comedy film. directed by Luis Buñuel.
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Georges Géret, and Michel Piccoli
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 4, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (219 votes)
Box Office
$17.8K
Worldwide gross
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Revenue
- $17,754
Production Companies
- Spéva Films
- Ciné-Alliance
- Filmsonor
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diary of a Chambermaid about?
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 mu...
Who directed Diary of a Chambermaid?
Diary of a Chambermaid was directed by Luis Buñuel.
How long is Diary of a Chambermaid?
Diary of a Chambermaid has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Diary of a Chambermaid released?
Diary of a Chambermaid was released on March 4, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Diary of a Chambermaid?
The main cast of Diary of a Chambermaid includes Jeanne Moreau, Georges Géret, Michel Piccoli, Françoise Lugagne, Jean Ozenne.
Is Diary of a Chambermaid worth watching?
Diary of a Chambermaid has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 219 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.