Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- French
- Country
- France, Germany
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
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.
- class society
- france
- illiteracy
- country life
- bourgeoisie
- female friendship
- pregnant minor
- post
- gallery owner
- femme fatale
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Sandrine Bonnaire
Sophie Bonhomme
Isabelle Huppert
Jeanne
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
- Claire-Marie Dentraygues
- Jean-Pierre Descheix
- Penny Fairclough
- Alain Françoise
- Directed
- Claude Chabrol
- Written
- Claude Chabrol, Caroline Eliacheff
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 402 ratings
- Studio
- mk2 Films, France 3 Cinéma, Prokino Filmproduktion, OLGA FILM, ZDF
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
