The Lacemaker (1977)

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Released:
1977-05-25

Overview:
Pomme is a meek and mild French beautician whose life takes a fateful turn during a vacation to Normandy. She becomes the lover of middle-class literature-student François. The relationship sours when François takes her home to meet his parents, thanks in no small part to their differing social backgrounds.

Director:
Claude Goretta

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Isabelle Huppert
    as
    Beatrice 'Pomme'
  • Yves Beneyton
    as
    François Béligné
  • Florence Giorgetti
    as
    Marylène
  • Renate Schroeter
    as
    Marianne
  • Annemarie Düringer
    as
    Pomme’s mother