The Lacemaker

Pomme is a meek and mild French beautician whose life takes a fateful turn during a vacation to Normandy. She becomes the lover of middle-class literature-student François. The relationship sours when François takes her home to meet his parents, thanks in no small part to their differing social backgrounds.

6.75

107 min

Cast

Isabelle Huppert

as Beatrice 'Pomme'

Yves Beneyton

as François Béligné

Florence Giorgetti

as Marylène

Renate Schroeter

as Marianne

Annemarie Düringer

as Pomme’s mother

Michel de Ré

as Painter

Monique Chaumette

as Mrs. Béligné

Jean Obé

as Mr. Béligné

Christian Baltauss

as Gérard

Sabine Azéma

as Corinne

Christian Peythieu

as Friend with the theory of boxes

Heribert Sasse

as Student friend of François

Jeanne Allard

as Thérèse

Odile Poisson

as Salon cashier

Gilberte Géniat

as Grocer

Valentine Albin

Agnès Château

Bertrand De Hautefort

Suzanne Berthois

Yan Brian

Nicole Chomo

Maud Darsy

Jacques Dichamp

Michèle Hamelin

Director

Claude Goretta