The Diary of a Chambermaid

The Diary of a Chambermaid

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1946-02-15

Celestine, the chamber-maid, has a new job in the country, at the Lanlaires. She has decided to use her beauty to seduce a wealthy man, but Mr. Lanlaire is not a right choice: the house is firmly controlled by Madame Lanlaire, helped by the strange valet Joseph. Then she tries the neighbour, former officer Mauger. This seems to work. But soon the son of the Lanlaires comes back. He is young, attractive and does not share his mother's antirepublican opinions. So Celestine's beauty attracts Captain Mauger, young Georges Lanlaire, and Joseph. Three men, from three different social classes, with three different conceptions of life. Will Celestine be able to convince Georges of her sincerity?

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The Diary of a Chambermaid

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Celestine, the chamber-maid, has a new job in the country, at the Lanlaires. She has decided to use her beauty to seduce a wealthy man, but Mr. Lanlaire is not a right choice: the house is firmly controlled by Madame Lanlaire, helped by the strange valet Joseph. Then she tries the neighbour, former officer Mauger. This seems to work. But soon the son of the Lanlaires comes back. He is young, attractive and does not share his mother's antirepublican opinions. So Celestine's beauty attracts Captain Mauger, young Georges Lanlaire, and Joseph. Three men, from three different social classes, with three different conceptions of life. Will Celestine be able to convince Georges of her sincerity?

Released

1946-02-15

Runtime

91

Director

Jean Renoir

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Language

English

Production

Benedict Bogeaus Production

Casts

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    Paulette Goddard

    Paulette Goddard
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    Burgess Meredith

    Burgess Meredith
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    Hurd Hatfield

    Hurd Hatfield
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    Francis Lederer

    Francis Lederer
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    Judith Anderson

    Judith Anderson
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    Florence Bates

    Florence Bates
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    Irene Ryan

    Irene Ryan
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    Reginald Owen

    Reginald Owen
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    Almira Sessions

    Almira Sessions
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    Egon Brecher

    Egon Brecher
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    Sumner Getchell

    Sumner Getchell
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    Ben Hall

    Ben Hall
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    Jack Perry

    Jack Perry
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    Joe Ploski

    Joe Ploski
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    Harry Semels

    Harry Semels