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  1. Diary of a Chambermaid (French: Le journal d'une femme de chambre, Italian: Il diario di una cameriera) is a 1964 drama film directed by Spanish-born filmmaker Luis Buñuel and starring Jeanne Moreau as a Parisian chambermaid who uses her body and wiles to navigate the perversion, corruption, and violence she encounters at the ...

  2. Diary of a Chambermaid: Directed by Luis Buñuel. With Jeanne Moreau, Georges Géret, Daniel Ivernel, Françoise Lugagne. A sophisticated and self-assured woman from Paris joins a middle-class rural estate as a maid and causes quite a stir among the variously uptight, perverse and violent inhabitants.

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    • Crime, Drama
    • Luis Buñuel
    • 1965-03-09
  3. Synopsis. In Normandy at the end of the 19th century, a beautiful and ambitious young chambermaid named Célestine ( Léa Seydoux) enters the service of her new employers, the Lanlaire family, which consists of a bitter wife and her perverted husband.

  4. Jun 10, 2016 · But Benoît Jacquot shows no signs of intimidation in his “Diary of a Chambermaid,” which he and his co-scenarist, Hélène Zimmer, adapted from Octave Mirbeau’s anti-bourgeois novel of 1900. The book was adapted to the cinema in 1946 America, by the great French director Jean Renoir.

  5. Jeanne Moreau is Celestine, a beautiful Parisian domestic who, upon arrival at her new job at an estate in provincial 1930s France, entrenches herself in sexual hypocrisy and scandal with her philandering employer (Buñuel regular Michel Piccoli).

    • Celestine
  6. Rated: 2/5 May 9, 2005 Full Review Ed Gonzalez Slant Magazine The Diary of a Chambermaid was a crucial turning point in Luis Buuel's career because it would officially usher in the French...

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    • Drama
  7. A chambermaid (Léa Seydoux) from Paris relocates to a remote household in Provence in the late 19th century, engages in trysts and finds herself enraptured with a coach driver...

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    • History, Drama