# Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1976)

> A widow’s meticulously ordered domestic life becomes a radical study of labor, solitude, and psychological rupture.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/28821

## Facts

- Runtime: 202 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Chantal Akerman
- Cast: Delphine Seyrig, Jan Decorte, Henri Storck, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, Yves Bical, Chantal Akerman
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073198/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: glacial
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: austere, hypnotic, oppressive, focused arthouse viewing, film study

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of domestic life and the weight of solitude.

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