As she goes through her daily routines as a maid, Celestine watches the weaknesses of each of the members of the family: Mr. Montiel’s promiscuity, Mrs. Montiel bitter repression, the refined fetishism of Mr. Rabour, her father in law…Two unexpected events come to disturb the peace of the neighborhood: Mr. Rabour unexpected death and the rape and murder of Claire whose corps is found in the woods. Celestine suspects the gardener, Joseph, whose violent outburts she has already witnessed…
check availabilityTrabajando como doncella, Celestine observa las debilidades de cada mienbro de la familia: la promiscuidad del señor Montiel, la amargada represión de la señora Montiel, el refinado fetichismo del suegro, el señor Rabour…Un día, dos hechos inesperados enturbian la tranquila vida del barrio: el señor Rabour muere repentinamente, y una joven llamada Claire es violada y posteriormente asesinada en un bosque. Celestine sospecha de Joseph, el jardinero, del que ella conoce su naturaleza violenta….
rv v dic 2009
Instituto Cervantes Library
Spanish and Latin American Films 