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Murderous Maids (French: Les blessures assassines) is a French film directed by Jean-Pierre Denis, released in 2000, which tells the true story of two French maids, Christine and Lea Papin. The screenplay by Jean-Pierre Denis with Michèle Pétin, was based on the book L'affaire Papin by Paulette Houdyer.
Nov 22, 2000 · A biographical crime drama based on the true story of two chambermaids who killed their employer and her daughter in 1930s France. The film explores the motives and background of the sisters, their incestuous relationship, and the social context of their crime.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Jean-Pierre Denis
- 2000-11-22
Apr 19, 2002 · A historical account of the 1933 Papin sisters' murder of their employer and her daughter in France. Read critics' reviews, ratings, and watch the trailer of this disturbing and engrossing film.
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- Sylvie Testud
- Jean-Pierre Denis
- Drama
Murderous Maids. Class struggle, incest, and murder are at the heart of France's most horrific crime of the 20th century. Director Jean-Pierre Denis paints a provocative portrait of the notorious Papin sisters that is sympathetic yet unapologetic.
Murderous Maids is a French film directed by Jean-Pierre Denis, released in 2000, which tells the true story of two French maids, Christine and Lea Papin. The screenplay by...
Murderous Maids (2000) Biography, Crime, Drama. Trailer. Based on the true story of two chambermaids (the Papin sisters) of 1930s France who murdered their employer and her daughter.
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Apr 19, 2002 · Just as the mystery of Jack the Ripper continues to grip the English imagination, the case of the Papin sisters of Le Mans — two maids who, in 1933, brutally slaughtered their employer and her daughter — holds a peculiar sway over the French.
