Diary of a Chambermaid [Le Journal D'une Femme de Chambre]

New York: Rialto, Circa 1964. Four vintage borderless reference photographs, one with horizontal margins, from the set of the 1964 film. One of Luis Buñuel, two of Buñuel and Jeanne Moreau, and one of Buñuel, Moreau, and Michel Piccoli. Mimeo snipes on versos.

Based on the 1900 novel by Octave Mirbeau, a political and class satire about a chambermaid to a family of eccentrics who stays on the unsuccessfully seek vengeance for the murder of a young girl. The first collaboration between Buñuel and screenwriter Jean-Claude Carriere.

Set in and shot on location in Essonne, Seine-Maritime, and Val-de-Marne, France.

9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine.

Criterion Collection 117.

[Book #151482]