La Ceremonie (1995)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $10,882,920.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 8.367 |
Directed By
Claude Chabrol
Crew
Claude Chabrol
Daniel Mercier
Caroline Eliacheff
Monique Fardoulis
Matthieu Chabrol
Corinne Jorry
Ruth Rendell
Marin Karmitz
Bernard Zitzermann
Claude Chabrol
Thi-Loan Nguyen
Ira von Gienanth
Jocelyne Lemery
Christoph Holch
Cédric Chami
Daniel Mercier
Pierre Armengol-Arény
Philippe Richard
Florence Poulain
Jean-Paul Trincat
Bruno Bernard
Michel Thiriet
Jean-Pierre Baronsky
Richard Vidal
Daphné Rosenbom
Sophie Charrière
Paule Mangenot
Christian Fontaine
Gadou Naudin
Anne-Marie Castaño-Padovan
Catherine Pierrat
Anne Perron
Didier Dubedout
Dominique Colladant
Michel Garçon
Cécile Maistre-Chabrol
Jean-Louis Lebras
Claude Villand
Fabienne Delaleau
Vincent Stadelmann
Jean-Pierre Maricourt
Pierre Galliard
Ivan Niclass
Éric Bonnaire
Vincent Kotwas
Dominique Robert
Laurent Petitgirard
Henry le Turc
Yvon Crenn
Eric Baraillon
Eva Simonet
Jérémie Nassif
Olivier Rossignol
Richard Verganzonez
Gisèle Vuillaume
Aurore Chabrol
Marie Taulen
André Naudin
Hélène Robin
Aline Corneille
Charlet Recors
TOP CAST
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
David Gabison
David
Philippe Le Coq
Philippe
Yves Verhoeven
Delivery Boy
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