Around 1900, France. Coming from the vibrant city of Paris, pert Célestine is hired in Normandy as a chambermaid. She meets the house's lecherous man and his asexual, tyrannical, and jealous wife in Lanlaire's villa. Célestine is resolved to avert the destiny of Marianne, the cook who has already secretly murdered one child born out of wedlock and is now despairingly pregnant with another. The vivacious maid is attracted by the strange manservant Joseph's activities: he distributes anti-Semitic flyers and offers her employment as a prostitute in Cherbourg...
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Around 1900, France. Coming from the vibrant city of Paris, pert Célestine is hired in Normandy as a chambermaid. She meets the house's lecherous man and his asexual, tyrannical, and jealous wife in Lanlaire's villa. Célestine is resolved to avert the destiny of Marianne, the cook who has already secretly murdered one child born out of wedlock and is now despairingly pregnant with another. The vivacious maid is attracted by the strange manservant Joseph's activities: he distributes anti-Semitic flyers and offers her employment as a prostitute in Cherbourg...
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