The Lacemaker(1977)
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The Lacemaker Synopsis
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.
The Lacemaker (1977) is a drama and romance film directed by Claude Goretta, released on May 25, 1977 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Isabelle Huppert, Yves Beneyton, Florence Giorgetti and Renate Schroeter. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 81 ratings.
- Director:
- Claude Goretta
- Writers:
- Claude Goretta, Pascal Lainé, Pascal Lainé
- Producers:
- Daniel Toscan du Plantier
- Cinematographer:
- Jean Boffety
- Composer:
- Pierre Jansen
- Production:
- Citel Films, Filmproduktion Janus, France•3, Action Films
- Status:
- Released
The Lacemaker Cast & Crew
Main 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
Christian Peythieu
as Friend with the theory of boxes
Heribert Sasse
as Student friend of François
Key crew
Directed by Claude Goretta, written by Claude Goretta, Pascal Lainé and Pascal Lainé, produced by Daniel Toscan du Plantier.
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The Lacemaker Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 81 ratings.
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The Lacemaker – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Lacemaker online?
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The Lacemaker (1977) is available to stream on filmingo and Cinu, and to rent or buy from Sky Store, filmingo, blue TV and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Lacemaker?
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The main cast of The Lacemaker (1977) includes Isabelle Huppert, Yves Beneyton, Florence Giorgetti, Renate Schroeter and Annemarie Düringer. The film was directed by Claude Goretta. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Lacemaker released?
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The Lacemaker was released on May 25, 1977 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is The Lacemaker worth watching?
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The Lacemaker (1977) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 81 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.