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Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young girl is raped and murdered, Celestine believes that the Monteils' groundskeeper, Joseph, is guilty, and stays on in order to prove it. She uses her sexuality and the promise of marriage to get Joseph to confess -- but things do not go as planned.Read moreLess
Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young girl is raped and murdered, Celestine believes that the Monteils' groundskeeper, Joseph, is guilty, and stays on in order to prove it. She uses her sexuality and the promise of marriage to get Joseph to confess -- but things do not go as planned.
The story
Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young girl is raped and murdered, Celestine believes that the Monteils' groundskeeper, Joseph, is guilty, and stays on in order to prove it. She uses her sexuality and the promise of marriage to get Joseph to confess -- but things do not go as planned.
Cast & crew
Jeanne MoreauCéléstine
Georges GéretJoseph
Michel PiccoliMonsieur Monteil
Françoise LugagneMadame Monteil
Jean OzenneMonsieur Rabour
Daniel IvernelCaptain Mauger
Bernard MussonLe sacristain
Gilberte GéniatRose
Jean-Claude CarrièreLe curé
MuniMarianne
Madeleine DamienLa cuisinière des MonteilExplore the crew
- Director
- Luis Buñuel
- Writer
- Luis Buñuel
- Writer
- Jean-Claude Carrière
- Director of Photography
- Roger Fellous
- Editor
- Luis Buñuel
- Editor
- Louisette Hautecœur
- Producer
- Serge Silberman
- Producer
- Michel Safra
- Original Music Composer
- Antoine Petitjean