Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles

A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores, takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. Slowly, her ritualized daily routines begin to fall apart.

Keywords

  • Best first feature
  • Escape to Brussels
  • Escape to the 70's
  • Female Filmmakers
  • Fien Troch’s favourite films
  • International Film Festival Rotterdam
  • Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s favourite films
  • Joachim Lafosse’s favourite films
  • Portraits of empowered women
  • Remastered Movies
  • Top 22, Most Watched Films
  • Women's Rights

Actors

  • Delphine Seyrig
  • Jan Decorte
  • Henri Storck
  • Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
  • Yves Bical

Director

  • Chantal Akerman

Classics


3h 13min


tous publics

FR

Belgium
France
1975
A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores, takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. Slowly, her ritualized daily routines begin to fall apart.

A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores, takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. Slowly, her ritualized daily routines begin to fall apart.


Cast & Crew