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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date2000-11-22
Languagefr
Runtime1h 34m
Production

ARP Sélection, Le Studio Canal+

6.2(40)
•2000•1h 34m

Murderous Maids

"It wasn't just a crime. It was a crime of passion."

Drama

Overview

Based on the true story of two chambermaids of 1930s France who murdered their employer and her daughter.

Cinematography
Jean-Marc Fabre

Principal Cast

8 credited
Julie-Marie Parmentier
Julie-Marie ParmentierLéa Papin
Sylvie Testud
Sylvie TestudChristine Papin
Isabelle Renauld
Isabelle RenauldClémence
François Levantal
François Levantalle Gazé
Dominique Labourier
Dominique Labouriermadame Lancelin
Jean-Gabriel Nordmann
Jean-Gabriel Nordmannmonsieur Lancelin
Marie Donnio
Marie DonnioGeneviève Lancelin
Lily Boulogne
Lily BoulogneAlberta

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