Drama, Comedy
Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young girl is raped and murdered, Celestine believes that the Monteils' groundskeeper, Joseph, is guilty, and stays on in order to prove it. She uses her sexuality and the promise of marriage to get Joseph to confess -- but things do not go as planned.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Confession
Welcome to the Rileys
Truth or Consequences, N.M.
Company: A Musical Comedy
Mike's Murder
Jesse Stone: Night Passage
The Accidental Tourist
The Business of Strangers
Fail Safe
Killing Words
Fear and Trembling
Pollyanna
Shares in Murder
Your Fault: London
Our Fault: London
À la poussière
Two Women
Midnight Mystery
Sweet Savior
The Premature Burial
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Confession
IMDB 5.7 | Mar , 1999
After his young son dies from the negligence at a hospital, Harry Fertig takes matters into his own hands and kills the doctor, nurse and clerk responsible. Slick lawyer Roy Bleakie, looking only to win a case and not caring of the matters involved, is asked by Fertig's boss to defend him. Shocked to hear that his client wants to plead guilty, the case causes Bleakie to question his own morals by defending an honorable man.Welcome to the Rileys
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2010
Years after their teenage daughter’s death, Lois and Doug Riley, an upstanding Indiana couple, are frozen by estranging grief. Doug escapes to New Orleans on a business trip. Compelled by urgencies he doesn’t understand, he insinuates himself into the life of an underage hooker, becoming her platonic guardian.Truth or Consequences, N.M.
IMDB 6.2 | May , 1997
Raymond Lembecke is a con just out of prison after serving time for selling drugs for his mob boss Tony Vago. (Lembecke was innocent and took the rap for Vago.) Lembecke thinks Vago owes him big time so, when his former boss gets him a measly job in a warehouse, he decides on revenge and plans to steal a million dollars worth of drugs from him.Company: A Musical Comedy
IMDB 7.5 | Feb , 2008
Set in modern upper-crust Manhattan, an exploration of love and commitment as seen through the eyes of a charming perpetual bachelor questioning his single state and his enthusiastically married, slightly envious friends.Mike's Murder
IMDB 5.4 | Mar , 1984
Betty has a crush on her tennis instructor Mike. He promises to call her for a date, but never does – she doesn’t know he sells drugs on the side. After botching a deal on someone else’s turf, Mike has to disappear for a while. He contacts Betty – then he’s killed before they can meet. Betty tries to find out what happened, leading her straight into a hornet's nest of vice.Jesse Stone: Night Passage
IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 2006
A prequel to "Stone Cold", the story picks up after Jesse Stone is fired from the Los Angeles Police Department. He becomes an unlikely candidate recruited by a town council to become police chief of Paradise, MA, a small fishing town on Boston's North Shore. The board hopes his failed experience will keep him from digging too deep into the town's secrets. His first assignment is to investigate the murder of his predecessor whose death may be tied to a local domestic disturbance case, with connections to money laundering and murder involving some of the town's most affluent names as possible suspects.The Accidental Tourist
IMDB 6.2 | Dec , 1988
After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems. They separate, and Macon meets a strange, outgoing woman who brings him 'back down to earth', but his wife soon thinks their marriage is still worth another try.The Business of Strangers
IMDB 5.5 | Sep , 2001
A dark thriller about a successful businesswoman and her young assistant who toy with a slow-witted businessman while stuck at an airport hotel.Fail Safe
IMDB 6.9 | Apr , 2000
Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.Killing Words
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 2004
A mild-mannered psychopath plays mind-games with a woman he has tied to a chair in his basement.Fear and Trembling
IMDB 6.4 | Mar , 2003
Amélie, a young Belgian woman, having spent her childhood in Japan, decides to return to live there and tries to integrate in the Japanese society. She is determined to be a "real Japanese" before her year contract runs out, though it precisely this determination that is incompatable with Japanese humility. Though she is hired for a choice position as a translator at an import/export firm, her inability to understand Japanese cultural norms results in increasingly humiliating demotions. Though Amelie secretly adulates her, her immediate supervisor takes sadistic pleasure in belittling her all along. She finally manages to break Amelie's will by making her the bathroom attendant, and is delighted when Amelie tells her the she will not renew her contract. Amelie realizes that she is finally a real Japanese when she enters the company president's office "with fear and trembling," which could only be possible because her determination was broken by Miss Fubuki's systematic torture.Pollyanna
IMDB 7 | May , 1960
A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.Shares in Murder
IMDB 8 | Jan , 1964
Beth Tyson is murdered in her mansion. Chief Inspector Fields, Inspector Bramell and Detective Philbert present three different versions of this crime.Your Fault: London
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2026
Nick and Noah are both embarking on life-changing adventures that are threatening to pull them apart—Nick in business with his father and Noah starting a fresh chapter at Oxford University. Now living separate lives, and meeting new people, they find themselves entangled in temptations, rivalries, and betrayals and their bond is tested like never before. As secrets unravel and temptation rises, they must fight to hold onto each other—or risk losing everything.Our Fault: London
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2026
The concluding chapter of the three-part film series which started with My Fault: London and has been following the forbidden romance between Noah and her stepbrother Nick. In Our Fault: London, Noah and Nick face events that will force them to make a final decision: are they meant to be together or should they part ways?À la poussière
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2020
Fazia is a middle-aged cleaning woman. She appears tired and burdened by personal troubles. For the past few months, she has been starting her days working for the Martin-Pelissard family, a petty bourgeois household reluctant to officially declare her employment. One morning, an unexpected incident heightens the social pressure she endures daily, setting off a race against time to try and keep her job.Two Women
IMDB 3.5 | Jan , 1992
A prostitute lays a rape charge against a politician and an unexpected friendship develops between her and the politician's wife.Midnight Mystery
IMDB 4.2 | Jun , 1930
A fog-shrouded house provides the setting for a weekend party prank gone wrong and the resulting murder being blamed on an innocent man.Sweet Savior
IMDB 3.2 | Sep , 1971
Sandra Barlow is a 70's girl looking for kicks in the form of sex and drugs. One day, she decides to have an orgy drug party and invite some "freaks" led by Moon to entertain her and her rich friends. Moon has other things in mind as his friends are looking for an orgy of sex and gore.The Premature Burial
IMDB 6.3 | Mar , 1962
An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational fear of premature burial consumes him.