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Title:

The maids [videorecording] / American Film Theatre ; produced by Robert Enders ; screenplay by Robert Enders and Christopher Miles ; directed by Christopher Miles.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher:

Kino on Video :

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Women household employees--Paris--Paris--Drama.
Murder--Paris--Paris--Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Miles, Christopher.
Enders, Robert.
Jackson, Glenda.
York, Susannah.
Merchant, Vivien.
Slocombe, Douglas, 1913-
Tanner, Peter, 1914-2002.
Johnson, Laurie, 1927-
Genet, Jean, 1910-1986. Bonnes.
American Film Theatre.
Kino International Corporation.

Notes:

Videodics release of a 1974 motion picture. Based on the play by Jean Genet. Special features: theatrical trailer; "Jean Genet and The maids" an essay by Michael Feingold; AFT cinebill for The maids; stills gallery; an interview with Edie Landau; "Ely Landau: in front of the camera" AFT promotional reel, 1974; American Film Theatre trailer gallery; American Film Theatre scrapbook. Glenda Jackson, Susannah York, Vivien Merchant.

Summary:

Two Parisian sisters, Solange and Claire, serve as maids to a cruel socialite, but whenever she leaves, the two act out a bizarre, complex role-playing psychodrama of domination and control that feeds their powerful lust for revenge upon the mistress they serve.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)670068582

UPC:

738329028121
738329028022

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)