The Housekeeper (2002)
Original title: Une femme de ménage
The Housekeeper is a 2002 French-language comedy movie directed by Claude Berri, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Jean-Pierre Bacri, Émilie Dequenne and Brigitte Catillon.
After his wife leaves him for another man, Jacques hires a housekeeper, Laura, to keep his Paris apartment in order. As he starts increasing her hours and spending more time with her on her days off, Jacques is torn between the pleasure of Laura's company, and the headache that such an intrusion brings to his new domain of singlehood.
Cast
- Jean-Pierre Bacri as Jacques
- Émilie Dequenne as Laura
- Brigitte Catillon as Claire
- Catherine Breillat as Constance
- Jacques Frantz as Ralph
- Axelle Abbadie as Hélène
- Apollinaire Louis-Philippe Dogue as Ernest, Bartender
- Amalric Gérard as Julien
- Laurence Colussi as Woman on the Terrace
- Djura as Singer
- Nathalie Boutefeu as Young Girl at Concert
- Xavier Maly as assistant de Jacques