25 minutes of quiet rage that'll have you plotting revolution in your own kitchen.
Summer 1583. Obsessed with securing an heir, a wealthy merchant drives his young wife, Isabelle, to the brink. Charlotte, his maid, decides to act. In the shadow of the grand house, the servants begin to organize in secret.
Direction
Two directors, one seamless vision of simmering female rage.
Cinematography
Shadows that feel like characters watching back.
Acting
Silences so loaded they need their own billing.
Director
Pauline Broulis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title references a 1960s French film about another woman trapped in domestic surveillance, drawing a 400-year thread of female confinement.
Shot in an actual 16th-century manor, the directors banned modern lighting to force actors into genuine physical restriction.
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