Les Abysses
- Nikos Papatakis
- 1963
- 1h 30m
- France
Nikos Papatakis' explosive directorial debut made it to Cannes in 1963, was likened to Bunuel's best works, never won an award for fear of nationalist organizations and remains to this day an unparalleled cinematic poem.
Synopsis
Two sisters work as maids in an isolated farmhouse unpaid, due to their bosses' financial difficulties. The announcement of the sale of the house brings them to the brink of insanity and they end up slaughtering their employers.
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Director
Also known as
Οι Άβυσσοι
Official Selection
Cannes Film Festival
1963
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