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Feature film — 1964

Diary of a Chambermaid (1964)

7.11h 37mDrama — Comedy

Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young girl is raped and murdered, Celestine believes that the Monteils' groundskeeper, Joseph, is guilty, and stays on in order to prove it. She uses her sexuality and the promise of marriage to get Joseph to confess -- but things do not go as planned.

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Director: Luis Buñuel

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Cast & crew

Jeanne Moreau as Céléstine

Jeanne Moreau

Céléstine

Georges Géret as Joseph

Georges Géret

Joseph

Michel Piccoli as Monsieur Monteil

Michel Piccoli

Monsieur Monteil

Françoise Lugagne as Madame Monteil

Françoise Lugagne

Madame Monteil

Jean Ozenne as Monsieur Rabour

Jean Ozenne

Monsieur Rabour

Daniel Ivernel as Captain Mauger

Daniel Ivernel

Captain Mauger

Bernard Musson as Le sacristain

Bernard Musson

Le sacristain

Gilberte Géniat as Rose

Gilberte Géniat

Rose

Jean-Claude Carrière as Le curé

Jean-Claude Carrière

Le curé

Muni as Marianne

Muni

Marianne

C

Claude Jaeger

Le Juge

Madeleine Damien as La cuisinière des Monteil

Madeleine Damien

La cuisinière des Monteil

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