Ritual
It's a staging of The Maids, which, set in the 1930s, tells the story of two sisters working in the house of an abusive woman. Genet's film begins with a ritual: the lighting of candles. It's a black and white film with complex lighting design.
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Juan José Mugni Director · Jean Genet Story
First release November 23, 1975
Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Argentina · November 23, 1975
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No release date listed for United States.
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