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The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997)

Genre : Romance, Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Bigas Luna
Writer : Bigas Luna, Jean-Louis Benoît, Cuca Canals

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Olivier Martinez
Olivier Martinez
Horty
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Marie
Romane Bohringer
Romane Bohringer
Zoe
Didier Bezace
Didier Bezace
Simeon
Aldo Maccione
Aldo Maccione
Zeppe, Actor
Jean-Marie Juan
Jean-Marie Juan
Pascal
Arno Chevrier
Arno Chevrier
Al
Marianne Groves
Marianne Groves
Mathilde
Didier Bénureau
Didier Bénureau
Simeon's Secretary
Alberto Cassadie
Alberto Cassadie
Giovanni
Giorgio Gobbi
Giorgio Gobbi
Manu
Yves Verhoeven
Yves Verhoeven
Gaspard
Enzo De Caro
Enzo De Caro
Lacroix
Salvador Madrid
Salvador Madrid
Leon
Barbara Lerici
Barbara Lerici
Blanche
Stefania Orsola Garello
Stefania Orsola Garello
Mimi
Maurizio Solda
Maurizio Solda
Lou
Jim Adhi Limas
Jim Adhi Limas
Chinese Photographer

Crews

Bigas Luna
Bigas Luna
Director
Bigas Luna
Bigas Luna
Screenplay
Jean-Louis Benoît
Jean-Louis Benoît
Screenplay
Didier Decoin
Didier Decoin
Novel
Cuca Canals
Cuca Canals
Screenplay
Luigi Conversi
Luigi Conversi
First Assistant Camera
Cuca Canals
Cuca Canals
Scenario Writer
Jean-Louis Benoît
Jean-Louis Benoît
Scenario Writer
Fabien Adelin
Fabien Adelin
Sound Mixer

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