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The maids
- Title
- The maids [videorecording] / a presentation of the American Film Theatre ; the Ely Landau Organization, Inc. and Cinevision present ; produced by Robert Enders ; screenplay by Robert Enders and Christopher Miles ; directed by Christopher Miles.
- Publication
- New York : Kino on Video, 2003.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Moving image | By appointment only | VTH 4805 M | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (94 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- 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.
- Series Statement
- American Film Theatre. Collection 1
- Alternative Title
- Jean Genet's The maids
- Subjects
- Note
- A play Les bonnes by Jean Genet.
- Original production: c1974.
- Credits (note)
- Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Peter Tanner ; music, Laurie Johnson.
- Performer (note)
- Glenda Jackson, Susannah York, Vivien Merchant ... [et al.].
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Title
- The maids [videorecording] / a presentation of the American Film Theatre ; the Ely Landau Organization, Inc. and Cinevision present ; produced by Robert Enders ; screenplay by Robert Enders and Christopher Miles ; directed by Christopher Miles.
- Imprint
- New York : Kino on Video, 2003.
- Edition
- Letterboxed.
- Series
- American Film Theatre. Collection 1
- System Details
- VHS.
- Cast
- Glenda Jackson, Susannah York, Vivien Merchant ... [et al.].
- Credits
- Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Peter Tanner ; music, Laurie Johnson.
- Added Author
- Miles, Christopher.Jackson, Glenda.York, Susannah.Merchant, Vivien.Genet, Jean, 1910-1986. Les bonnes.American Film Theatre (Firm)
- Branch Call Number
- VTH 4805 M