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Murderous Maids poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 69.3 / 100
2000·Biography / Crime / Drama·1h 34m

MURDEROUS MAIDS

“It wasn't just a crime. It was a crime of passion.”

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

Above the Line
Jean-Pierre Denis·DirectorJean-Pierre Denis·WriterMichèle Pétin·WriterJean-Marc Fabre·Director of PhotographyJean-Pierre Duret·SoundMarie-Hélène Dozo·Editor
Cast
Julie-Marie Parmentier·Léa PapinSylvie Testud·Christine PapinIsabelle Renauld·ClémenceFrançois Levantal·le GazéDominique Labourier·madame LancelinJean-Gabriel Nordmann·monsieur LancelinMarie Donnio·Geneviève LancelinLily Boulogne·Alberta
Full Crew
(13 credits)
Directing· 1
Jean-Pierre Denis·Director
Writing· 3
Jean-Pierre Denis·WriterMichèle Pétin·WriterPaulette Houdyer·Novel
Camera· 1
Jean-Marc Fabre·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Marie-Hélène Dozo·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Jean-Pierre Duret·SoundThomas Gauder·Sound
Art & Design· 2
Bernard Vézat·Production DesignSylvie de Segonzac·Costume Design
Production· 3
Michèle Pétin·ProducerLaurent Pétin·ProducerJeanne Biras·Casting
By the Numbers
69.3
OF 100
Master Score
6.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Eerie, Somber, Mysterious
Composition
Split
Era
1930s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features two young women with dark, wavy hair and pale complexions, wearing dark dresses with white, scalloped collars, standing side-by-side against”

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Key Elements
Two WomenWhite CollarsNewspaper Text
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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