The Lacemaker

The Lacemaker (1977)

01/10/1977 (GB)
Drama, Romance
1h 47m

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.

  • Claude GorettaDirector, Writer
  • Pascal LainéScreenplay
  • Original Title

    La Dentellière

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • normandy, france
  • social class
  • beautician
  • classism
  • mismatched relationship

Top Billed Cast

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Beatrice 'Pomme'

Yves Beneyton

Yves Beneyton

François Béligné

Florence Giorgetti

Florence Giorgetti

Marylène

Renate Schroeter

Renate Schroeter

Marianne

Annemarie Düringer

Annemarie Düringer

Pomme’s mother

Michel de Ré

Michel de Ré

Painter

Monique Chaumette

Monique Chaumette

Mrs. Béligné

Jean Obé

Jean Obé

Mr. Béligné

Christian Baltauss

Christian Baltauss

Gérard

Sabine Azéma

Sabine Azéma

Corinne

Recommendations

The Worst Ones

The Worst Ones (68%)

The Mischief Makers

The Mischief Makers (67%)

Sunshine

Sunshine (65%)

The Passerby

The Passerby (61%)

Cigalon

Cigalon (64%)

King of Hearts

King of Hearts (61%)

Volver

Volver (75%)

Rear Window

Rear Window (84%)

Parasite

Parasite (85%)

F/X

F/X (66%)