# Diary of a Chambermaid (1964)

> A chambermaid navigates a predatory household and a morally tainted murder investigation in Buñuel's caustic portrait of class and sexual power.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/22483

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Luis Buñuel
- Cast: Jeanne Moreau, Georges Géret, Michel Piccoli, Françoise Lugagne, Jean Ozenne, Daniel Ivernel, Bernard Musson, Gilberte Géniat
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058249/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: sardonic, provocative, disturbing, arthouse cinema night, classic french film night

## Synopsis

A chambermaid navigates a twisted household, where secrets lurk beneath the surface.

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