




THE CEREMONY / CEREMONIJA
LA CEREMONIE
Side program (Out of Competition) > French focus
Film infoCountry | France, Germany | Year | 1995. |
Director | Claude Chabrol | Runtime | 112 |
Actors | Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacqueline Bisset |
The upper-class owner of a gallery, Catherine Lelievre, hires the efficient and quiet maid Sophie to work in the family manor in the French countryside. Her husband Georges Lelievre, who is an opera lover, her daughter Melinda and her teenage son Gilles welcome Sophie and appreciate her work. Sophie soon befriends the postmistress Jeanne, who is a bad egg and encourages Sophie to rebel against her employers.
Claude Henri Jean Chabrol (1930.-2010.) was a French film director, a member of the French New Wave group of filmmakers who first came to prominence at the end of the 1950s. Chabrol was a critic for the influential film magazine Cahiers du cinéma before beginning his career as a film maker.His most influental films are: „Le Beau Serge“( 1958), „The Unfaithful Wife“ (1969.) and „Le Boucher“ (1970.).
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