La femme de chambre du Titanic

Aug 14 1998 N/A 1h 41m
Drama, Romance

Horty, a French foundry worker, wins a contest and is sent to see the sailing of the Titanic. In England, Marie, saying she is a chambermaid on the Titanic and cannot get a room, asks to share his room. They do, chastely; when he awakens, she is gone, but he sees her at the sailing and gets a photo of her. When he returns home, he suspects that his wife Zoe has been sleeping with Simeon, the foundry owner. Horty goes to the bar, where his friends get him drunk and he starts telling an erotic fantasy of what happened with him and Marie, drawing a larger audience each night.

Plot

Horty, a French foundry worker, wins a contest and is sent to see the sailing of the Titanic. In England, Marie, saying she is a chambermaid on the Titanic and cannot get a room, asks to share his room. They do, chastely; when he awakens, she is gone, but he sees her at the sailing and gets a photo of her. When he returns home, he suspects that his wife Zoe has been sleeping with Simeon, the foundry owner. Horty goes to the bar, where his friends get him drunk and he starts telling an erotic fantasy of what happened with him and Marie, drawing a larger audience each night.

Written by

Cuca Canals, Jean-Louis Benoît, Bigas Luna

Directed by

Bigas Luna

Cast

Olivier Martinez, Romane Bohringer, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Crew

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Production Countries

Spain, Germany, Italy, France

Production Companies

France 2 Cinéma, La Sept Cinéma, UGC YM

Languages

Français, Magyar, English

Awards

7 wins & 4 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,494
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA