A Judgement in Stone
La cérémonie, feature film, 1995.
DIRECTED BY: Claude Chabrol
CAST:
Isabelle Huppert (Jeanne),
Sandrine Bonnaire (Sophie),
Jean-Pierre Cassel (Georges Lelievre),
Jacqueline Bisset (Catherine Lelievre)
SCRIPT:
Claude Chabrol,
Caroline Eliacheff (prema romanu Ruth Rendell)
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Bernard Zitzermann
Synopsis:
Sophie is a young maid in the house of the upper class family Lelievre. Even though she us a bit strange, they are satisfied with her. They are not aware that she does not know how to read or write and is ashamed of it. Her only friend is Jeanne who works at the post office and whom the landlady Catherine Lelievre does not like. While Sophie is shy and withdrawn, Jeanne is the complete opposite.
35 mm, color, 112 min