Today’s French film will be “Eight Women” starring Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert and Fanny Ardent, among others.
Shown in French with English subtitles, this is a musical comedy/mystery from 2002 directed by François Ozon (Potiche. Lots of songs and fun take place in this movie.
At an isolated mansion in the snowy countryside of 1950s France, a family is gathered for the holiday season. But there will be no celebration — their beloved patriarch has been murdered! The killer can only be one of the eight women closest to the man of the house.
AFNWCT members attend free of charge. A suggested donation of $5 is requested from non-members.