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Film in French "8 Women" "8 Femmes" @ Alliance Francaise Roswell
French film with English subtitles111 min | black comedy
The film is set in the 1950s in a large country residence, as a family and its servants are preparing for Christmas, when the master of the house is discovered dead in his bed, with a dagger stuck into his back. The murderer must be one of the eight women in the house at the time, and in the course of the investigations each has a tale to tell and secrets to hide.
Released to widespread critical acclaim, with major praise for the stars, the film was nominated for twelve César Awards including Best Film. At the 2002 European Film Awards, the film was nominated for six awards including Best Film and Best Director; it won for Best Actress for the eight main actresses.
Director: Francois OzonStars: Danielle Darrieux, Catherine Deneuve, Fanny Ardant, Isabelle Huppert, Emmanuelle Béart, Virginie Ledoyen, Ludivine Sagnier, Firmine Richard
Free event for Members of Alliance Française, $10 Non-Members Registration is mandatory | seating is limited
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