“To think that a cook, for example, has her masters’ lives in her hands.” Cohen Media Group has released this official trailer for the upcoming US opening of Benoît Jacquot’s Diary of a Chambermaid, another adaptation of the well-known 1900 novel by Octave Mirbeau. This time, French actress Léa Seydoux plays Célestine, a “resentful young Parisian chambermaid”. This premiered at the Berlin Film Festival last year and also stars Vincent Lindon, Clotilde Mollet and Hervé Pierre. The description states that the film captures a different feeling this time: “the sense of social stiflement, Célestine’’s humiliating submission to Madame’s onerous terms of employment, Joseph’s virulent anti-Semitism.” If you’re intrigued, take a look. ›››
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