Tagged: jacqueline bisset
Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Le Magnifique originally ran as a Criterion Prediction. While Francois Merlin’s escapist fantasy is presented as if this were entirely a comic spy movie – the...
For a long time, I had very little interest in seeing Bullitt, a movie I snobbishly thought of as a Steve McQueen vanity project, something he reverse engineered from the idea for a car chase scene. I softened my stance...
Title: La Cérémonie Year: 1995 Director: Claude Chabrol Cast: Sandrine Bonnaire, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jacqueline Bisset Synopsis: Sophie (Bonnaire) is hired as a maid by a wealthy family in the country. Despite her quiet demeanor and perfectionist veneer, she...