Murderous Maids
On February 2nd 1933, in the town of Le Mans, in the West of France, two sisters, Christine Papin, 27, and her younger sister Lèa Papin, 21, brutally killed their employer Mrs. Ancelin and her daughter Geneviève. Why did they commit this horrifying murder? As a result of an unhappy childhood? Because they could no longer stand being commanded and exploited by arrogant bourgeois employers? Because their incestuous relationship had been exposed? The film tries to answer these questions and make us understand why and how the two sisters turned from meek sheep to bloody monsters.
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Biography, Crime, Drama
2000
94 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Murderous Maids
- Duration : 94 min
- Languages : French
- Writers : Jean-Pierre Denis, Paulette Houdyer (novel), Michèle Pètin
- Directors : Jean-Pierre Denis min
- Imdb : 7.1 (1025 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.5 (565 votes)
- Actors : Sylvie Testud, Julie-Marie Parmentier, Isabelle Renauld, Dominique Labourier
Movie Storyline
On February 2nd 1933, in the town of Le Mans, in the West of France, two sisters, Christine Papin, 27, and her younger sister Lèa Papin, 21, brutally killed their employer Mrs. Ancelin and her daughter Geneviève. Why did they commit this horrifying murder? As a result of an unhappy childhood? Because they could no longer stand being commanded and exploited by arrogant bourgeois employers? Because their incestuous relationship had been exposed? The film tries to answer these questions and make us understand why and how the two sisters turned from meek sheep to bloody monsters.