Drama · United States of America · 1975 · 1h 35m

The Maids

Director

Cast

Glenda Jackson as Solange Susannah York as Claire Vivien Merchant as Madame Mark Burns as Monsieur

Crew

Douglas Slocombe — Director of Photography Peter Tanner — Editor Laurie Johnson — Original Music Composer Christopher Miles — Screenplay Robert Enders — Screenplay Robert Enders — Producer

Tagline

Sisters. Servants. Sinners.

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

based on play or musical

Key Collaborators

Christopher Miles Director Douglas Slocombe Director of Photography Peter Tanner Editor Laurie Johnson Original Music Composer Christopher Miles Screenplay Robert Enders Screenplay Robert Enders Producer

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