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1976 · 202 min · NR

Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

Directed by Chantal Akerman · Drama

Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1976) is a Drama film, directed by Chantal Akerman set in Brussels during the 1970s. It runs 202 minutes and is rated NR.

Themes of isolation, madness / loss of sanity, and identity play out through single location / bottle.

Cinematography
Babette Mangolte
Cast
Delphine SeyrigJan DecorteHenri StorckJacques Doniol-ValcrozeYves BicalChantal Akerman

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Brussels
Setting
When

Premise & themes

Themes
IsolationMadness / Loss Of SanityIdentity
Structure
Single Location / Bottle
Tone
BleakContemplative

Shape

Protagonist
Solo LeadFemale Led
Pacing
Slow Burn
Dialogue
Sparse Quiet
Based on
Pure Fiction