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128 minutes of slow-motion torture.
Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader
Overview
Somewhere in France during the Middle Ages. Béatrice is impatient to see her father return from English captivity. She doesn't expect however that the father whom she loves from distance will be the most hateful person who will submit her and her family to abuse and humiliation.
Director and cast
- Bertrand Tavernier Director
- Julie Delpy as Béatrice de Cortemart
- Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as François de Cortemart
- Monique Chaumette as Mother François
- Robert Dhéry as Raoul
- Michèle Gleizer as Hélène
- Maxime Leroux as Richard
- Jean-Claude Adelin Cast
- Jean-Louis Grinfeld Cast
- Claude Duneton Cast
- Isabelle Nanty Cast
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