La Cérémonie
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La Cérémonie is a 1995 French psychological thriller film by written and directed by Claude Chabrol. Starring Isabelle Huppert and Sandrine Bonnaire and adapted from the 1977 novel A Judgement in Ston
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Christine and Léa Papin
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Christine Papin and Léa Papin were two French sisters who, as live-in maids, were convicted of murdering their employer's wife and daughter in Le Mans on February 2, 1933.
La Cérémonie
…befriends Jeanne (Huppert), the local postmistress, but their friendship soon starts taking an increasingly dark turn. The film echoes the true case of Christine and Léa Papin, two French maids who brutally murdered their employer's wife and daughter in 1933, as well as the 1947 play they inspired, The Maids by Jean Genet…
Léa (left) and Christine Papin
Christine Papin in 1933
Léa Papin
The sisters during their trial in 1933