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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 ; adapted from the play by Jean Genet ; directed by Christopher Miles.
- Publication
- New York : Kino on Video, 2003.
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 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.
- Includes: theatrical trailer; "Jean Genet and The maids" an essay by Michael Feingold; AFT cinebill for The maids; stills gallery; an interview with Edie Landau; American Film Theatre trailer gallery; American Film Theatre scrapbook.
- Credits (note)
- Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Peter Tanner ; music, Laurie Johnson.
- Performer (note)
- Glenda Jackson, Susannah York, Vivien Merchant, Mark Burns.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
- Call Number
- NCOX 2001
- LCCN
- 738329028022
- OCLC
- 51856919
- 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 ; adapted from the play by Jean Genet ; directed by Christopher Miles.
- Imprint
- New York : Kino on Video, 2003.
- Edition
- Letterboxed.
- Series
- American Film Theatre. Collection 1
- System Details
- DVD.
- Cast
- Glenda Jackson, Susannah York, Vivien Merchant, Mark Burns.
- Credits
- Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Peter Tanner ; music, Laurie Johnson.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Landau, Ely, film producer.Enders, Robert, film producer.Enders, Robert, screenwriter.Miles, Christopher, screenwriter.Miles, Christopher, film director.Jackson, Glenda, actor.York, Susannah, actor.Merchant, Vivien, actor.Burns, Mark, 1936-2007, actor.Genet, Jean, 1910-1986. Les bonnes.American Film Theatre (Firm)
- Other Standard Identifier
- 738329028022
- Publisher No.
- K280 DVD Kino on Video
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 2001