
Murderous Maids
It wasn't just a crime. It was a crime of passion.
Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
Produced by ARP Sélection, Le Studio Canal+
A dark, intimate examination of two sisters' descent into violence, rooted in class resentment and psychological codependency in 1930s France.
Based on the true story of two chambermaids of 1930s France who murdered their employer and her daughter.
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Does Murderous Maids end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is Murderous Maids sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Murderous Maids easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Murderous Maids violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Is Murderous Maids scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
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Like Murderous Maids
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Like Murderous Maids, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Murderous Maids, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Murderous Maids, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































