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Synopsis
A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores and takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. Slowly, her ritualized daily routines begin to fall apart.
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Viewers are deeply divided over 'Jeanne Dielman,' a film that meticulously portrays the routine of a housewife, blending mundane tasks with profound emotional undercurrents. While some praise its groundbreaking depiction of women's domestic life and Delphine Seyrig's performance, others find its lengthy duration and minimalistic style challenging. The film's slow pace and focus on everyday activities create a unique cinematic experience that either captivates or tests the patience of its audience.
👍 Groundbreaking depiction of domestic life.
👎 May feel overly long and slow-paced.
