La Ceremonie (1995)
1h 51m
Running Time
August 30, 1995Release Date
La Ceremonie (1995)
1h 51m
Running Time
August 30, 1995Release Date
Network & Production Companies



Plot.
Sophie, a quiet and shy maid working for an upper-class French family, finds a friend in the energetic and uncompromising postmaster Jeanne, who encourages her to stand up against her bourgeois employers.
Where to Watch.

Currently La Ceremonie is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Isabelle Huppert
Jeanne

Sandrine Bonnaire
Sophie Bonhomme

Jean-Pierre Cassel
Georges Lelièvre

Jacqueline Bisset
Catherine Lelièvre

Virginie Ledoyen
Melinda

Valentin Merlet
Gilles

Julien Rochefort
Jeremie

Dominique Frot
Madame Lantier

Jean-François Perrier
Priest

Ludovic Brillant

Claire Chiron

David Gabison
David

Philippe Le Coq
Philippe

Yves Verhoeven
Delivery Boy

Claude Chabrol
Director / Writer

Marin Karmitz
Producer

Matthieu Chabrol
Original Music Composer

Bernard Zitzermann
Director of Photography

Monique Fardoulis
Editor

Corinne Jorry
Costume Design

Daniel Mercier
Art Direction / Production Design

Ruth Rendell
Novel

Caroline Eliacheff
Writer

Christoph Holch
Co-Producer

Ira von Gienanth
Co-Producer

Cédric Chami
Makeup & Hair

Jocelyne Lemery
Makeup & Hair

Thi-Loan Nguyen
Makeup & Hair

Yvon Crenn
Production Manager

Catherine Pierrat
Unit Manager

Pierre Armengol-Arény
Assistant Director

Cécile Maistre-Chabrol
First Assistant Director

Anne Perron
Assistant Director

Daphné Rosenbom
Assistant Director

Didier Dubedout
Assistant Decorator

Pierre Galliard
Assistant Decorator

Ivan Niclass
Assistant Set Decoration

Vincent Stadelmann
Assistant Decorator

Marie Taulen
Assistant Decorator

Jean-Paul Trincat
Assistant Decorator

Christian Fontaine
Sound Assistant

Jean-Louis Lebras
Sound Assistant

André Naudin
Foley Artist

Gadou Naudin
Foley Artist

Philippe Richard
Sound Assistant

Jean-Bernard Thomasson
Sound

Claude Villand
Sound

Dominique Colladant
Special Effects

Jean-Pierre Maricourt
Special Effects

Eric Baraillon
Electrician

Jean-Pierre Baronsky
Electrician

Éric Bonnaire
Grip

Sophie Charrière
Assistant Camera

Fabienne Delaleau
Assistant Camera

Jean-Baptiste Dutreix
Grip

Michel Garçon
Electrician

Vincent Kotwas
Aerial Director of Photography

Jérémie Nassif
Still Photographer

Dominique Robert
Grip

Michel Thiriet
Camera Operator

Richard Vidal
Electrician

Anne-Marie Castaño-Padovan
Costumer

Paule Mangenot
Costumer

Hélène Robin
Costumer

Florence Poulain
Assistant Editor

Olivier Rossignol
Assistant Editor

Laurent Petitgirard
Conductor

Aurore Chabrol
Script Supervisor

Bruno Bernard
Administration

Aline Corneille
Administration

Henry le Turc
Administration

Eva Simonet
Publicist

Richard Verganzonez
Catering

Gisèle Vuillaume
Administration

Charlet Recors
Aerial Director of Photography

Claire-Marie Dentraygues

Jean-Pierre Descheix

Philippe Languille

Mélanie Maudire

Serge Rousseau

Claire Ifrane

Penny Fairclough

Alain Françoise

Sarah Maze-Lauray

Pierre Gondard

Joëlle Legua

Christine Melcer

Christophe Lemoine
Media.









Details.
Release DateAugust 30, 1995
Original NameLa Cérémonie
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 51m
Box Office$10,882,920
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
france
illiteracy
country life
post
bourgeoisie
class society
female friendship
pregnant minor
gallery owner
maid
family
Wiki.
La Cérémonie (English: lit. The Ceremony) is a 1995 French-German psychological thriller film by Claude Chabrol, adapted from the 1977 novel A Judgement in Stone by Ruth Rendell. The film echoes the case of Christine and Lea Papin, two French maids who brutally murdered their employer's wife and daughter in 1933, as well as the 1947 play they inspired, The Maids by Jean Genet.
The film received widespread critical acclaim with detached praise towards Chabrol's screenplay and directing, and Bonnaire and Huppert's performances.
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