A Month With the Girls
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85% Critic Match

A Month With the Girls

8.5 / 10 2024 53mNR French
DocumentaryHistory

Storyline

The French female pioneer of immersion journalism, Maryse Choisy, who infiltrated in 1928 the prostitution underworld of Paris. Posing as a chambermaid, a lesbian bar dancer and more, she wrote a very successful and scandalous book about that avant-garde experience, and changed her mind about this world and these women's difficult condition.

Cast & Crew

Jeanne Balibar

Jeanne Balibar

Maryse Choisy older (Narrator & voice over)

Lead
Nine d'Urso

Nine d'Urso

Maryse Choisy younger (Narrator & voice over)

What People Are Saying

5.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Audrey Gordon's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. A Month With the Girls is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker