Summary
A film version of Genet's play. Two maids, Solange and Claire, hate their employers and, while they are out, take turns at dressing up as Madame and insulting her.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 66GoodWatch 63
Audience score69%
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 35 min
Shorter than most dramas, −14 min on the typical 109
typical 10995Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
1975
April 21, 1975
51 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
United Kingdom
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- Christopher Miles Director, Screenplay
Writing · 2
- Robert Enders Screenplay, Producer
- Jean Genet Theatre Play
Camera · 1
- Douglas Slocombe Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Peter Tanner Editor
Sound · 2
- Laurie Johnson Original Music Composer
- Jeanne Henderson Sound Editor
Art · 1
- Robert Jones Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Stephanie Kaye Hairstylist
- Richard Mills Makeup Artist
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