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Murderous Maids
“It wasn't just a crime. It was a crime of passion.”
6.2 / 10• 2000• 1h 34m•NR• French
Drama
Storyline
Based on the true story of two chambermaids of 1930s France who murdered their employer and her daughter.
Cast & Crew
Julie-Marie Parmentier
Léa Papin
Lead
Sylvie Testud
Christine Papin
Isabelle Renauld
Clémence
François Levantal
le Gazé
Dominique Labourier
madame Lancelin
Jean-Gabriel Nordmann
monsieur Lancelin
Marie Donnio
Geneviève Lancelin
Lily Boulogne
Alberta
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean-Pierre Denis's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Murderous Maids is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
